forward and back
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There's been so much change at Celtic, Martin O'Neill's wise counsel dragging the team forward and back into contention after the dismal days under Nancy.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Wearing white unitards adorned with blue and red stars or a stripe down the side of the leg, the young dancers bounced on their feet before tilting forward and back to the propulsive beat.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
The second row conveniently slides forward and back to create more space where it’s needed.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2023
These biochemical reactions move in both directions, forward and back.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 24, 2023
I detect its tiny movements left and right, forward and back, and absorb each bounce as it rolls over the rails.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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