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View definitions for on the back of

on the back of

adjective as in astride

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Savill says the use of such a weapon may not have huge military significance but is symbolically important, coming on the back of Russia's revised nuclear doctrine which many see as a lowering of the threshold for the use of such weapons.

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Wales host the Springboks on the back of a comprehensive defeat against Australia and a first home loss to Fiji.

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The great: Revenue rose 94 percent year-on-year to $35.08 billion, and profit roughly doubled to $19.04 billion on the back of brisk sales of its high-end chips that power computer gaming systems, crypto mining and A.I.

On the back of four successive defeats in all competitions, the chances of Manchester City signing a replacement for injured midfielder Rodri have increased once again.

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The kitten also didn’t have a pad on the back of its wrist, like cats and dogs do today.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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