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nadir

[ney-der, ney-deer] / ˈneɪ dər, ˈneɪ dɪər /


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The visit capped Bin Salman’s stunning redemption arc from the nadir of his reputation seven years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. van Pelt describes the crematoria and the whiteprint as “a nadir in the history of architecture.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But in each of its three games since that Notre Dame nadir, the Trojans have come out looking like a totally different defense in the second half.

From Los Angeles Times

It was two years ago this month, with USC’s defense at an unthinkable nadir, that Lincoln Riley finally decided to fire Alex Grinch, his first defensive coordinator.

From Los Angeles Times

The practical effect would be to erode deterrence as the U.S. weathers a nadir in military power in this decade.

From The Wall Street Journal