be behind
Example Sentences
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Mike Donilon, Steve Ricchetti and Anita Dunn are the advisers reported to be behind Mr. Biden’s strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Paul Burnell, wearing number three, would be behind Milne and so on down the line to the last man, Gavin Hastings, with the 15 on his back.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Some witnesses accused Harfuch of being on the payroll of the cartel believed to be behind the disappearances, which he has repeatedly and vehemently denied.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The group ShinyHunters — which previously has claimed to be behind hacks of Ticketmaster and AT&T — is taking credit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
"The merry-go-round's got to be behind the house," Scipio whispered.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
