in back

idiom

: in an area at the back of something
The clerk brought out the item from the storeroom in back

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The hospital, owned by American Health Care Systems and operated by Vista, is also behind on its water bill, owes $1 million in back taxes and owes a slate of clinical providers, vendors, the city of Waukegan and the police department money for services, Banek said. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025 The group says the payout falls short of the more than $12 million in back rent, late fees and interest the city had originally sought. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025 Cory Summerhays, founder and CEO of Unforgettable Coatings, agreed to pay more than $3.6 million in back wages and damages to 593 workers across four states. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025 And given its wild adventurous spirit, the suspension offers 110 mm of travel up front and 100 mm in back. New Atlas, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in back 

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“In back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20back. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.

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