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lower

[loh-er] / ˈloʊ ər /






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Our research supports this conjecture, as we found that companies with more cheap stock experienced lower stock returns over longer horizons after going public.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

"The male will lower his head down a little bit to a female to show it off."

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Investors can build a high-quality fixed-income portfolio that offers yields of 5% to 7% in local currency terms, with lower volatility than long-run equity returns.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

A U.S. barrel fetched $84.88 Friday, driven lower again by reports that the U.S. and Iran were closer than ever to a peace deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

He stumbled forward on his knees, his lower legs dragging behind like huge chunks of ice.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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