be back

idiom

: return
She left earlier but she should be back soon.

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Parker predicted that temperatures would be back around 70 by Monday. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2025 If not, there will be a new game released tomorrow with another chance to guess the categories, and Newsweek will be back with more tips and tricks to help you along! Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025 There’s little doubt that Ohtani will be back in the 2026 WBC with the Japanese team that is ranked first in the world. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025 All three could be back, but new special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi could shake things up, too. Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for be back

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“Be back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20back. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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