nadir

Example Sentences

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For investors hoping that this year’s stock-market pullback has already reached its nadir, BTIG’s Jonathan Krinsky has some bad news.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Turnout has ticked upward from its nadir in the 1990s, but around one in every three Americans never vote in presidential elections.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Instead, the tumultuous start to Nancy's reign as Celtic manager slipped to an early nadir.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

Consider, too, the Dobynsesque procedure for recovering original population numbers: applying an assumed death rate, usually 95 percent, to the observed population nadir.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann