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BTS

American

abbreviation

behind-the-scenes:
1. occurring backstage.
  
  The magazine featured exclusive BTS photos of the show's main cast.
2. happening or conducted out of view of the general public.
  
  It only ran so smoothly because we've done a lot of BTS work to iron the bugs out of the plan.

Example Sentences

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Next month's final, meanwhile, could well be the longest on record due to the decision to stage a Super Bowl-style halftime show, headlined by Madonna, Shakira and BTS.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Madonna, Shakira and BTS are all set to perform.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

That means these awards largely amount to a battle of the fan bases – and there is perhaps no fan base as zealous as the so-called BTS ARMY.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

More than 1. million Mexicans tried to get tickets to this week’s BTS shows in Mexico City.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

I close my eyes and try to imagine what it would be like if we could knit to music like BTS, instead of thoughtful silence.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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