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backside

[bak-sahyd] / ˈbækˌsaɪd /


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"Zidane did put me on the backside a couple of times because he's brilliant. But he's not going to evaporate, is he?"

From BBC May 28, 2026

And have the most important play happen while some latecomer blocks your view with his backside while trying to find his seat.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

"It is frustrating and when somebody is right up your backside, either flashing or becoming angry because you're doing 20 mph - it's unnerving."

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

After two days, I’d start eyeing my mushy backside with disdain in restaurant windows.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2025

If Mom had chosen to, she could have explained to him that Mike Costello’s backside would be featured in the local paper often as he held the ball for this new placekicking sensation.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

Perhaps part of the reason for the silence is that people aren’t getting the information out of Iran that they need to get them off their backsides and into the streets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

“We are working our backsides off, we feel unfulfilled, and we think, ‘For what?’”

From MarketWatch Jan. 10, 2026

A stirring which became an explosion as James Slipper, Jake Gordon and Tom Wright hit the Lions with three tries in mere minutes and put them on their backsides.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2025

To its embarrassment, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees realized that its “nudity” bans had extended to several elementary school library books depicting cartoon backsides.

From Salon Dec. 30, 2023

But the fire burned hot that morning, and they drank their tea standing up, turning around slowly to warm their backsides.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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