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"I think the great significance of these findings, and the tantalizing picture that it promotes, is a great motivation and reason to further examine solid-state nitrogen physics at very low temperatures," Umurhan said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Significant water scarcity is declared when river flows remain below the recognised low flow threshold for 30 consecutive days.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But for news helicopters and police choppers, hovering and maintaining low altitude is a common practice, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The latest unemployment reading from August was 4.1% — which is still a relatively low figure from a historical perspective, but it’s a cooler job market than previous years, particularly for recent college graduates.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
On our right rose the low sandy hills of the dune country, soldiers silhouetted on the ridges.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
That property could make pigmented rice useful in developing foods intended to support heart health, improve blood sugar management, and lower the risk of lifestyle-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
But he acknowledged that higher rates can’t lower oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Economists say that higher global energy prices - if sustained - usually lead to even higher prices for households and weaker economic growth, which translates into lower incomes and wages for people.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“I’ve worked with clients this year who chose a lower salary because the role felt more stable,” Chelsea Jay, a recruiter and professional career coach at ResumeCoach, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
I take a deep breath and chew on my lower lip.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The Bruins averaged 7,036 spectators for their home contests, among the lowest in the Big Ten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The discovery added a previously underappreciated process to scientists' understanding of chemistry in the troposphere, the lowest major layer of Earth's atmosphere where most weather occurs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
And with Friday’s CPI print showing the lowest core CPI since March 2021 and five-year inflation expectations anchored, I continue to view the inflation story as overblown.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The captain ends the summer without a hundred for the first time since 2019 and with his lowest average in a home season since the same year.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
With a final growl of frustration, he dragged the table close and climbed up into the lowest branches.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
“People see me on the court and they’re like,” he said, then lowed his voice to a whisper, “’Oh, my God!
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022
The SCA later lowed its demand to $550m, but the owners and insurers reportedly offered to pay $150m.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2021
They fed us lentils cooked in onion and garlic and thin milk from the water buffalo that lowed outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2020
Charlie’s mother fol- lowed his voice to the kitchen, where she let him know that she and Charlie were home playing cards.
From MSNBC ● Oct. 22, 2014
It was Europa he drew toward, and as she gently touched him, he lowed so musically, no flute could give forth a more melodious sound.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Entering Sphere, the escalators are tinted sepia and the soundscape hums with birdsong and lowing cattle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Alsop took a painterly approach to Mahler’s many details — birdsong and bells, dewdrop harps, the lowing moo of a tuba.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023
You can hear a gentle lowing of cows.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2022
Behind us, the skyline of Atlanta hidden by the photographer’s backdrop — a lush pasture, green, full of soft-eyed cows lowing, a chant that sounds like no, no.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2018
But at this moment the three cows, who had seemed uneasy for some time past, set up a loud lowing.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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