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The olive brine at the bottom of the container after the last olive has been spirited away for cocktails and snack plates.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Outrage over the remarks has grown as the Angels remain anchored at the bottom of the standings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 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 was dumped into the side of a pine tree with gear and dog food, and the dogs balled up again in a horrible pile at the bottom of the hill.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen