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Pollock would also have to weigh up whether swapping the Prem champions for the league's bottom club, who are without Champions Cup rugby for 2026-27 at least, is desirable.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The insights learned at the bottom helped them lead when an opportunity arose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
They can also eat into American businesses’ bottom lines, squeezing corporate margins and weighing on equity valuations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Ultrasound, however, repeatedly ranked near the bottom of the treatment comparisons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Down in the far lefthand corner, beneath the bottom shelf, a sliding panel, two feet high and two wide, opened into the secret room.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Carefully remove the ramekins and return the pastries to the oven just until the bottoms of the wells are firm enough to hold an egg.
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
Jeans remain the core of Levi’s business, and skinny, slim, bootcut and straight fits still make up the bulk of its bottoms segment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
“The general people, normal people, are actually getting off their bottoms and doing something.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
It isn’t even 4:00 p.m. yet, but he’s already in his Captain America pajama bottoms, and his short black hair is sticking up in all directions.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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Using that method, gold should have peaked at $6,400 and bottomed at $3,700, he finds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 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
Musselman didn’t exactly deliver on that investment during the 2024-25 season, as USC bottomed out during its first Big Ten men’s basketball slate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
“If bond volatility rises with rising back end rates, we would expect the first meaningful correction in equity prices since markets bottomed at the end of March.”
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Hatted, bell- bottomed and Loved from the Beginning.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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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
“As this correction matures, the transfer of supply from long-term holders to newer hands at discounted prices remains a necessary part of the bottoming process,” says the firm in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
He said it reminds him of 2008, when gold initially sold off with equities before bottoming in November 2008 — and it “hasn’t looked back since.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 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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