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[bak] / bæk /


ADJECTIVE
from earlier time
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England team-mate Jude Bellingham said he would look back at Kane in future years as a player and person he was proud and privileged to line up alongside.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

A new financial disclosure shows his personal income spiked during his first year back in office.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

Transgender advocates concede they are, for now, on the back foot legally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Here, he’s pulling back the curtain to show kids exactly where their magic comes from.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Her strength has been inconsistent in the years since her diagnosis, but at that moment, it is back full force.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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