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As a result of technical problems, there were errors in the April 13 print edition’s Trading Diary in the Data section in the back of the magazine.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
With an initial war chest of $50 million, Allbirds is likely to find itself in the back of a long line of much richer buyers of chips that are in short supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Loughborough Lightning's 19-year-old Haineala Lutui, who has mainly been deployed in the back row for her club, came off the bench to make her debut as Talling's replacement.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“They might let you stand in the back with them. We can’t change your neighbor’s personality, but we can try to make you more comfortable.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Chase sat in the back and watched the lights as sixteen cell phones flicked on.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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