backdate

So now the Dodgers can only backdate Ohtani’s IL stint to Tuesday, rather than Sept. 3.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

The state, meanwhile, wants to backdate residence to Jan. 1.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026

This prompted a separate case to challenge how far back a claimant could backdate access to a pension scheme at the European Court of Justice - and this was successful.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025

They accepted the deal in September after the company agreed to backdate the increase by an extra month.

From Reuters ● Dec. 23, 2022

V. misdate, antedate, postdate, backdate, overdate†; anticipate; take no note of time, lose track of time; anachronize†.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget

Our first example of backdated paperwork comes in 2006, after a new law in Cyprus meant that company accounts had to be made public.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

BBC Panorama and the Bureau for Investigative Journalism uncovered hundreds of documents that were falsified and backdated to conceal his wealth and evade tax.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

However, the ban has been backdated to start when she was initially suspended on 2 June 2025.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

EagleBank backdated the client’s loan payments to make it appear as though they were on time, the settlement says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

It felt like I was getting backdated karma for being a good person.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

As had been reported in The Wall Street Journal, many well-timed option awards weren’t the product of luck, but of a widespread practice known as backdating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

In its response to the parent's complaint about the backdating issue, the ICO said it was of the view that this practice did not comply with data protection legislation.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025

By early 2015, months before Wired published its article, he was locked in disputes with the Australian tax office, which accused him of backdating documents and conducting “sham transactions,” court records show.

From New York Times ● May 21, 2024

In 1936, he opened the Jules Maes Saloon at 5919 Airport Way S., slyly backdating its founding to 1888.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2023

The report cited “improper backdating of records,” by county employees, even as more employees complained of being inadequately trained, overworked and pressured to rush or prematurely close complaint investigations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2023