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Example sentences for: backlog

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During the "paperwork crisis " of 1968, the NYSE cut back hours for the first three months of the year so that brokers could handle a massive backlog of unfilled orders.
The Journal quotes a government report stating that the current backlog of them numbers nearly 70,000.
OPM's retirement claims processing team helped another Division in the Retirement and Insurance Service reduce a backlog of retirement claims.
But Singer, who died in 1991, wrote so much and so well in his long career that it would be wrong to conclude that his publishers are cynically raking their way through a justly neglected backlog.
It shows the number of new problems reported and the number of problems closed in order to show a trend over time and to show any backlog that may be developing.