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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a large backlog" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a significant accumulation of tasks, orders, or requests that have not yet been completed or addressed.
Example: "Due to the recent surge in demand, we currently have a large backlog of customer orders that we are working to fulfill."
Alternatives: "a significant backlog" or "an extensive backlog".
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"A large backlog inevitably results".
SpaceX also has a large backlog of commercial satellites it is under contract to launch.
Her office is grappling with a rise in gang violence, a large backlog of cases, staff vacancies and budget problems.
The commission was notified of the claim in June, she said, and still has a large backlog of other applications.
That system has recently been improved so that entries and exits can more definitively be matched, federal officials said, although there remains a large backlog of unconfirmed exits.
They noted that Moody's Investors Service might yet downgrade Athens and the country has a large backlog of bonds to sell in the new year.
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Running a larger backlog wouldn't appear to be much of a problem.
Her computer was powered by the outdated Windows 2000 operating system, she said, and austerity-induced reductions in office staffing had created a larger backlog of cases.
The Court currently has a very large backlog of cases.
Therefore, there is a pressing need to screen the large backlog of chemicals for their potential toxicity and, ultimately, their contribution to human diseases [37].
There is a pressing need to screen the large backlog of chemicals for their potential toxicity and, ultimately, their contribution to human diseases.
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