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Williams lives with her sisters in the bottom unit of her three-family townhouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
At the Texas demo, the Roadster didn’t exactly soar through the air — it thrust itself off the ground for brief moments using thrusters on the bottom of the vehicle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
He is without a win in the league and Fulham currently sit bottom of the table with two points.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
His body was found a day later at the bottom of the Fall Creek Gorge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The sand is never poured down the hole; the black powder and fuse sit exposed at the bottom.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Tracksuit bottoms, jackets, hoodies and T-shirts sit untouched.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“With valuations having almost doubled off the bottoms post Q1, and on-cycle names unlikely to show material inflections, we lean more cautious heading into the on-cycle prints,” the analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Return the pastries to the oven for 3 to 5 minutes, until the bottoms of the wells feel firm and no longer look raw.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The setting sun illuminates the bottoms of those clouds and creates the beautiful sunsets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
He opened his big mouth and made the bottoms ring with his shrill cries.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Berg highlighted Korean equities and semiconductor stocks in general, as having bottomed and showing upside potential.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
KKR sold private-equity investments to boost profits, while Blue Owl said investor withdrawals had bottomed out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
A handy defence, given that the song bottomed out at number 29 in the UK singles chart, but it's also an essential recalibration.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Stocks bottomed that March, down an astounding 56%, and began a relentless rally that was only upended, however briefly, by the Covid pandemic.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The car practically bottomed out in a pothole that was more of a crevasse.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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They expected the dollar’s descent to continue into the second half of the year before bottoming near the end of the year, then turning higher in 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
After that appearance, prices fell another 6% before bottoming about a month later.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
It was dry too, he said, with relative humidity bottoming out at 12% that day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“In wealth, we believe we have seen a bottoming of evergreen inflows in the May 1st close,” Lipshultz said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Everything’s fine, Mom,” I said, my stomach bottoming out: We were about to have a family argument right here in front of God and everybody.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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