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backdrop

[bak-drop] / ˈbækˌdrɒp /
NOUN
setting for something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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This year, it has been brought to new audiences as the backdrop to the M&S Food Christmas advert.

From BBC

“Even though markets have been choppy for about six weeks, the backdrop remains strong and this contraction in valuations is presenting opportunities for investors who don’t have enough stock exposure,” he said.

From Barron's

“If those stocks are rallying alongside AI stocks or in lieu of AI stocks, I think it says something about how investors are viewing the economic backdrop into next year, which is positive,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Amid that backdrop, who can really blame him for taking the money and spotlight afforded at this stage in his career?

From BBC

"Overnight they became our offices, sanctuaries and emotional anchors," he says, adding that against this backdrop, pushing the Colour of the Year towards "further visual emptiness feels rather tone-deaf".

From BBC