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His decline continued, and Down ended up living in a cardboard box in back of a now-gone McDonald’s in Greenwood, he said in a video.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Nothing is remote here; to paraphrase Groucho Marx, if we were any closer, we’d be in back of them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023
“There is water all around you. You can’t just pump it from the water in front of you, to the water in back of you.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2023
“We are putting all of this time into understanding them,” Graham says, “but always in back of our minds, it was like, ‘We know what the gestures mean.’”
From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2023
Noah Gershom, who was three seats in back of her, stuck out his right leg.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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