rear
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“Surveillance video shows Mr. Valencia unlawfully entering the rear seat area of patrol unit 37.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF has been in the lead, while the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF has brought up the rear.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Ukraine sent small groups to attack Russian rear positions, hoping that the Russians would believe a much larger force had broken through.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Satellite feeds from drones enable commanders in the rear to have a real-time understanding of what is happening on the battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Connecting these trenches were communication trenches, which allowed relief parties to reach the frontline under cover all the way from the rear.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
