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lower

[loh-er] / ˈloʊ ər /






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His departure will signal the end of one era and the start of another as Newcastle prepare to lower the average age of the squad.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“These numbers are way lower than what you would expect to be seeing if we’re doing a good job of detecting kids with treatable conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The firm is growing other businesses like collateralized loan obligations and private credit, which pay lower fees than hedge funds but can grow much bigger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

This level of reduction is considered large enough to lower the risk of cardiovascular events.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The dining room was in the house at the rear, five steps higher than the shop but lower than Tante Jans’s rooms.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom