Residents grew anxious when they learned the new prison would be located in their 'backyard'. [=would be located near their homes]
For fun in the sun this summer, look no farther than your own 'backyard'. [='neighborhood']
We spent the evening relaxing in the 'backyard'.
(..) - Do you even know if its from Earth? - We're still collecting information. We're coordinating with other countries. We're not the only ones to have one of these in our backyard. If this is some kind of peaceful first contact, why send twelve? Why not just one? I don't know, Mom. (..)2016 Arrival