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Edwards, who punctuated most of his 28 NASCAR Cup victories with his signature backflip from the rear of his vehicle, won 72 career races across all three national series to rank 14th all-time.
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Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2024
At one point a background dancer does a backflip, and by the end everything is literally on fire.
—Leila Sales, SPIN, 7 May 2024
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Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2024
At one point a background dancer does a backflip, and by the end everything is literally on fire.
—Leila Sales, SPIN, 7 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for backflip
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“Backflip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backflip. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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backflip
noun
back·flip
-ˌflip 
: a backward somersault especially in the air
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