Talk:force someone's back to the wall

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RFV discussion: November 2022[edit]

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I only found one use at Google Books, none at News, and one (paywalled) at Scholar of this in the figurative sense in our definition. We have no citations at all in the entry. I wouldn't be surprised if someone found more cites, but the expression seems awkward to me. DCDuring (talk) 22:28, 16 November 2022 (UTC)Reply

Cited, primarily used in politics as it seems. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 23:22, 16 November 2022 (UTC)Reply
RFV-passed. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 13:38, 28 November 2022 (UTC)Reply