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The corniest claims to Brat status heed the same urge as the people doing backflips at Clairo shows.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2024
Hendon performed a backflip before he was subdued by the officer, who shocked him with a Taser.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
The reality star tossed out the idea of doing a backflip.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Games might include ping pong in the outfield, a backflip catch, a batter on stilts or a twerking umpire.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2024
Hendon performed a backflip before he was subdued by the officer, who shocked him with a Taser.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
The reality star tossed out the idea of doing a backflip.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Games might include ping pong in the outfield, a backflip catch, a batter on stilts or a twerking umpire.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Backflip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backflip. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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backflip
noun
back·flip
-ˌflip 
: a backward somersault especially in the air
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