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behind

[bih-hahynd] / bɪˈhaɪnd /






PREPOSITION
in support
Synonyms


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Running behind a defence with pace and clever movement with cool finishes.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Boeing has said it expects to deliver the first of two purpose-built new Air Force Ones in 2028, several years behind schedule.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

This weekend, leave the predictable bag of chips behind and win the cookout with thrilling bites from Thailand, Canada, and even … Pennsylvania.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

There, it’s called zucchini fritti—or fritte, the spelling preferred by British chef Jess Shadbolt, the brain behind this restaurant-worthy recipe.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But the pieces she left behind are enough to leave us in wonder.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"It is the first moment that separates our heads from our behinds."

From Science Daily Mar. 23, 2024

Research published Thursday in the journal Science suggests they feed their hatchlings a milk-like substance too, but from their behinds.

From New York Times Mar. 7, 2024

Nor is it necessarily true that older political leaders invariably hang on to their seats as if with what Orwell called prehensile behinds.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2023

And sure, the students might not read it—but it’s a crucial way for faculty to cover their own behinds at grading time, or at least point to when they start to get letters.

From Slate Nov. 28, 2022

These days, you might as well call us the left behinds.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles




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