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Zayn answered with a springboard backflip to the outside on both.
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The video shows the bear doing somersaults and backflips in a patch of snow and later wrestling with a giant snowball on the slope of a hill.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Benson Boone in Custom Dolce & Gabbana Benson Boone's backflips weren't the only thing catching the audience's attention.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Olympic and World medalist completed over 1,100 standing backflips in under 24 hours, broadcasting his attempts on a YouTube livestream.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The video shows the bear doing somersaults and backflips in a patch of snow and later wrestling with a giant snowball on the slope of a hill.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Benson Boone in Custom Dolce & Gabbana Benson Boone's backflips weren't the only thing catching the audience's attention.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Olympic and World medalist completed over 1,100 standing backflips in under 24 hours, broadcasting his attempts on a YouTube livestream.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
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“Backflip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backflip. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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backflip
noun
back·flip
-ˌflip 
: a backward somersault especially in the air
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