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backlog

[bak-lawg, -log] / ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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The backlog of people waiting for a decision on their asylum claim dropped to 64,426 - the lowest level since 2020.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Alphabet expects to recognize over 50% of its backlog in the next two years, resulting in $231 billion of expected Google Cloud revenue.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

After clearing up a lab backlog, the Health Ministry said recently that hundreds of patients who were previously believed to have contracted Ebola in fact hadn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Gas engine maker Innio, profitable in 2025, sees 61% of its equipment order backlog from rapidly growing data center customers.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The posters were so good that word of mouth spread, and soon Lori had such a backlog of orders that she was up working until one or two every morning.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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