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The US finds itself in Group D. Though the hosts are favorites, any team could very plausibly finish top -- or bottom.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The olive at the bottom of a martini glass.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
To those at the bottom of the list, our apologies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Crusaders - who have lost 11 of their 14 games - are bottom on -6 points, having been handed a 12-point deduction following insolvency and a change of ownership at the start of the season.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He shakes his head and bites his bottom lip, rereading his notes on the drafting paper for the dozenth time, not realizing I’m still looking at him.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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