back out

Example Sentences

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“That’s an incredible number,” he said, adding that even after you back out technology stocks from that figure, earnings were still up an impressive 14%.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Both companies have an option to back out of the deal, which could cost Anthropic $45 billion by the time it expires.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“I had him get back out with the guys and be there whether he practiced or played.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The way the ball flew back out of play for a throw-in had to suggest it came off Nicholson's head, so the VAR must think it came off his hand at the same time too.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

As we moved back out onto the water, Baby Joe was sweeping the compound with a broom that looked bigger than him.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo