backtracking

• The man he had helped let him ride in the van Later he spent nearly an hour doubling and backtracking, and found no trace of being followed. —  138 - The Shape of Terror
• Remembering his escape from the Gap dragon, he dodged at the last moment, backtracking, and the net just missed him. —  A Spell for Chameleon
• After all the justification they did last year for eliminating groups and allowing instruments, the backtracking is just confusing. —  EW.com: Today's Latest Headlines
• She accused the NUS of backtracking, and of rushing through the decision without proper consideration. —  Latest education news, including the university guide 2010, RAE results, higher and schools news, schools tables and further education | guardian.co.uk
• The Journal's not admitting anything, it's not backtracking, and your representation of today's editorial doesn't accurately inform your readers. —  Think Progress

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