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Looking in the rear view mirror of my own car and seeing my dog’s jowls flapping in the breeze as we zoom through Arizona.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Intel is putting its five-day losing streak in the rear window as it looks to lock in a second straight day of gains Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

On Sunday, a passenger might glance at the driver in the rear view mirror and ask the usual: "Good weekend, mate? Get up to much?"

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

It’s a passive position compared to the driver, but still a cooler upgrade from where Colin starts the movie riding in: the rear of a sedan.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

We watched as the guy who had been hit in the rear end came out of the tent.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers




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