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Horses and livestock need their troughs filled daily, forecasters said, as consumption can double in the heat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

That lower high, coupled with the fresh low hit last week, extends the pattern of lower peaks and lower troughs that many chart watchers say defines a downtrend.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

Some rest over deep troughs or underwater mountains, while others lie across broad, flat plains.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Yeti also carved out a durable double bottom just below the $30 level, matching the troughs from April and May.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

He also feeds them a mixture of corn, toasted soybeans, and kelp, which we scooped into long troughs in their pens.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan



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