far back
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According to Elias Sports Bureau, the Chargers-Seahawks game marked the first since 1978 — as far back as the stats go — that began with consecutive interceptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Mr. Hyden places the Strokes in the context of rock history as far back as the 1960s, with helpful comparisons to the Doors, the Velvet Underground, and, in the 1970s, the Ramones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The researchers then turned to evolution to see how far back this developmental split might extend.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
The "hundreds" were areas that belonged to the Crown as far back as the 13th Century.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
There were people in every direction, as far back as I could see.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
