bottoms

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Right now, the market appears “comfortable watching balances tighten gradually without aggressively repricing crude higher, because there remains a broad belief that the strait will reopen before true tank bottoms become visible,” Babin said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The runway to avoid reaching critical levels—known as tank bottoms in industry parlance—is vanishing rapidly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

More footage was shown of Varley, barefoot and wearing a Jurassic Park t-shirt and tartan pyjama bottoms, outside the hospital entrance, minutes after Preston had been declared dead.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“We keep the bottoms of the tables true to what the tree looked like before.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“Jay Berry, you’re not going down in those bottoms at night to dig any holes. Why, whoever heard of such a thing?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls