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lowdown

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
















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

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

Here’s the lowdown on adviser fees, fund returns and what is driving client redemptions on Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 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

Here’s the lowdown on home improvements for people with disabilities, and the expected costs for many of these projects.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

We all huddled behind a chipped stone table, most of its jewels shattered or missing, and listened as our bunny spy gave us the lowdown.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia


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