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The slabs at the bottom of the pool are 8 inches of concrete.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Former state controller Betty Yee — who languished at the bottom of the polls — held on for a few more weeks before calling it quits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The incident took place at 16:00 BST at the bottom of Constitution Hill, the length of which was cordoned off by police for hours.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

We know because in 1965 an A-4 rolled off the USS Ticonderoga, leaving a bomb capable of 1 megaton yield at the bottom of the Philippine Sea, where it remains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I asked, praying he didn’t have burial shrouds hidden at the bottom of that trunk.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros