backdrop
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Pepsi CFO Steve Schmitt said that the company’s production and shipping network was holding up against that backdrop.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
While these tariffs could be watered down given the backdrop of elevated energy prices, Tedford says he expects the Section 301 tariffs to be imposed in some form or another this summer.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
In that sense, the lack of volatility could suggest that the worst of the cycle is already behind us, with the market now stabilizing and setting the stage for a more constructive backdrop ahead.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“Against this backdrop, and amid growing pressure from markets and many of you, our shareholders, key business decisions may soon become unavoidable.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
In their expeditions, Tally and Peris had always stuck to the waterfront, where vegetation and the dark backdrop of Uglyville made it easy to hide.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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