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Backgrounds should not be digitally blurred or eliminated by burning down or by aggressive toning.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024

The Elgato Camera Hub also got access to Virtual Backgrounds at this time, allowing streamers to access Nvidia Broadcast tools without going to the app directly.

From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2022

It invites applications for R01 grants from “Individuals from Diverse Backgrounds, Including Under-Represented Minorities.”

From Science Magazine • Sep. 28, 2021

And I was grabbing this Coke and this lady, the crafting lady turned around and was like, "Hey, Hey, that's for featured actors only. Backgrounds over there."

From Salon • May 8, 2020

Mr. Earl Barnes gave a series of lectures on "Historical Backgrounds of the War," respectively in the British Empire, France, Germany, Austro-Hungary, the Russian Empire, and the Balkan Peninsular.

From The Story of Chautauqua by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman