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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At a minimum, the agency expects that hundreds of millions of dollars are owed by these same people in back taxes. Eamon Javers, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 Ireland’s government has one advantage over many others: money, in part from $13.6 billion in back taxes that the European Union ordered Apple to pay Ireland. Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024 The company paid over $56,000 in back wages to around 234 employees, according to the DOL. Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 The former president also revealed earlier this month that Cook, Apple’s CEO, called him about concerns with the European Union, after the bloc’s top court ruled in September that the iPhone maker must pay nearly $15 billion in back taxes. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 29 Oct. 2024 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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