Sentence examples for three steps back from inspiring English sources

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"And to me, we took about three steps back.

The New York Times - Sports

Why, with global warming, is it always one step forward, two, maybe three steps back?

The New Yorker

"I feel like every step forward I take, it's three steps back".

The New York Times

"Everyone took three steps back and Josh was left standing," Tagg laughed.

The New York Times

Get it wrong and your tentative step forward might lead to the proverbial three steps back.

The Guardian

"They are stubbornly refusing to recognize that they are taking one step forward, three steps back".

The New York Times

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Two steps back.

Stanford University

One step forward, two steps back.

The New York Times

One step forward and two steps back".

The New York Times

Two steps forward, six steps back.

The Guardian - Opinion

Some days, it's two steps forward, one step back, or one step forward, two steps back".

The New York Times

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