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And while Ohtani and Judge can be counted on for multiple home runs, only the Bananas deliver baby races, a dancing umpire and backflips before balls are caught in the outfield.
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Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Zayn answered with a springboard backflip to the outside on both.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The video shows the bear doing somersaults and backflips in a patch of snow and later wrestling with a giant snowball on the slope of a hill.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Benson Boone in Custom Dolce & Gabbana Benson Boone's backflips weren't the only thing catching the audience's attention.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Zayn answered with a springboard backflip to the outside on both.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The video shows the bear doing somersaults and backflips in a patch of snow and later wrestling with a giant snowball on the slope of a hill.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Benson Boone in Custom Dolce & Gabbana Benson Boone's backflips weren't the only thing catching the audience's attention.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Backflip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backflip. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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backflip
noun
back·flip
-ˌflip 
: a backward somersault especially in the air
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