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lowdown

[loh-doun, loh-doun] / ˈloʊˌdaʊn, ˈloʊˈdaʊn /
















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Also: How young people buy homes, the Trump-account lowdown and three stock screens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Get the lowdown on DR Congo, England's World Cup opponents in the round of 32.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

Unlike in the moments after Reagan and his predecessor, Gerald Ford, were shot, you probably didn’t turn on the nearest TV or flee to the closest newsstand to get the lowdown.

From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2024

The Conversation asked five experts to provide the lowdown on what is at stake in key national votes in 2023.

From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2023

Would Old Chao consider giving them the lowdown on his new job?

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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