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"the backlog" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used to refer to a large amount of work that has been put off and is waiting to be done. For example, "The company is finally addressing the backlog of unpaid invoices."
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Now, the backlog is growing.
The backlog of cases worsens fiscal problems.
The backlog is gradually being worn down.
The reasons for the backlog vary.
"The backlog was a really good number.
Then the backlog seemed to ease.
"The backlog is bad," Lieutenant Fite said.
But the backlog had only gotten worse.
Unions blamed the backlog on job cuts.
(By late December, more E.T.U.s had opened, relieving the backlog).
But there is a weakness to the backlog theories.
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