as in in back of
at, to, or toward the rear of
the equipment shed is a concrete structure back of the school
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Editor tip: Don’t forget the sneaky spots: Ears, neck, and the back of your hands are often overlooked but need protection, too.
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Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Oct. 2024
Charles had just taken his seat after delivering a speech to the Australian Parliament in Canberra when a senator's voice rang out from the back of the chamber.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Another rushed from the back of the bus and took control of the wheel before bringing it to a safe stop and contacting a dispatcher via the bus radio.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
But the best place to start your cleaning process, according to our pro, is the back of the house.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2024
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Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Oct. 2024
Charles had just taken his seat after delivering a speech to the Australian Parliament in Canberra when a senator's voice rang out from the back of the chamber.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Another rushed from the back of the bus and took control of the wheel before bringing it to a safe stop and contacting a dispatcher via the bus radio.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
But the best place to start your cleaning process, according to our pro, is the back of the house.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Back of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/back%20of. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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