as in in back of
at, to, or toward the rear of
the equipment shed is a concrete structure back of the school
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The industry vet, who previously served as CEO of Taco Bell and spent over 20 years in total at Yum Brands, has experience arriving off the back of activist pressure, as Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital built a stake in Chipotle after the company’s food safety issues.
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Greg McKenna, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2024
The camera bar is now an elongated, free-floating camera oval protruding from the back of the phone.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2024
But there was always that hope in the back of my mind that Eddie would get better and there was still a shot at having Van Halen together again.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2024
Growing up in South Minneapolis, Kendall had a potential career in broadcasting in the back of her mind.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2024
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Greg McKenna, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2024
The camera bar is now an elongated, free-floating camera oval protruding from the back of the phone.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2024
But there was always that hope in the back of my mind that Eddie would get better and there was still a shot at having Van Halen together again.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2024
Growing up in South Minneapolis, Kendall had a potential career in broadcasting in the back of her mind.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Back of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/back%20of. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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