if you back down about dinner again, I'm not going to agree to another date
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China has been one of the few countries that hasn't backed down, relying on its economic clout.—NPR, 12 Oct. 2025 China has been one of the few countries that hasn’t backed down, relying on its economic clout.—Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025 On Monday, bitcoin topped $125,000 for the first time before settling back down to around $122,000.—Robert Frank, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025 The tense film is anchored by none other than Keira Knightley, who delivers a layered performance as a woman refusing to back down in the face of injustice.—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for back down
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