Examples of back off in a Sentence
you'd better not back off on your promise to do all the planning for the big dance
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No mainstream media outlet is going to back off coverage of the RNC, a milestone marker on the road to the White House.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 July 2024
Now the Supreme Court is telling the SEC and Gensler to back off.
SCOTUS yesterday ruled in favor of a former conservative radio talk show host and hedge fund manager, George Jarkesy, in his case against the SEC.
—Laura Bratton, Quartz, 28 June 2024
Paris Jackson Hides All 80+ Tattoos on the 2024 Grammys Red Carpet and Makes Everyone Do a Double-Take!
Jackson, 26, wore her hair casually brushed back off her face and walked the runway with her hands in her pockets.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
Conservatives turn up the pressure on brands like Target, Bud Light
Jared Todd, senior press secretary for the Human Rights Campaign, said his organization is not yet seeing many corporations back off their support for Pride Month.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 July 2024
Now the Supreme Court is telling the SEC and Gensler to back off.
SCOTUS yesterday ruled in favor of a former conservative radio talk show host and hedge fund manager, George Jarkesy, in his case against the SEC.
—Laura Bratton, Quartz, 28 June 2024
Paris Jackson Hides All 80+ Tattoos on the 2024 Grammys Red Carpet and Makes Everyone Do a Double-Take!
Jackson, 26, wore her hair casually brushed back off her face and walked the runway with her hands in her pockets.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
Conservatives turn up the pressure on brands like Target, Bud Light
Jared Todd, senior press secretary for the Human Rights Campaign, said his organization is not yet seeing many corporations back off their support for Pride Month.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
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“Back off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20off. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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