back burner
Example Sentences
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Gold and silver prices fell early Wednesday after strong recent gains, with investors beginning to put geopolitical concerns on the back burner.
From Barron's
Gold and silver prices fell early Wednesday after strong recent gains, with investors beginning to put geopolitical concerns on the back burner.
From Barron's
Tesla has shown how tough it is to build a business around an affordable EV by putting its own affordable vehicle plans on the back burner.
From Los Angeles Times
Raj: Our personal lives were completely on the back burner for three years before this year.
From Los Angeles Times
The Dayforce study comes as Americans grapple with higher housing, healthcare, transportation and childcare costs — all immediate needs that can push retirement savings to the back burner.
From MarketWatch
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