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The 15-time major winner, 50, can be seen co-operating with authorities and then hiccuping while he is being driven away in the back of the police car.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Using a laser, the team temporarily made proteins invisible in a strip at the back of a living cell to track how they moved.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
In video released by the department Monday, Valencia is shown exiting the police station, walking to the front of the station and getting into the back of an SUV and shutting the door behind him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Chinese technology giant Huawei posted higher net profit in 2025 and revenue grew slightly on the back of expansion in its automotive-related business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
I flip to the back of the book—the inside of the jacket, where Dad’s author photo looks back at me—curly brownish-gray hair, thin-rimmed glasses, serious expression.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
