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low

[loh] / loʊ /








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That is despite the fact that the extra interest companies are paying over Treasury yields remains relatively low, indicating that investors feel good about corporate credit risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Governing body the FIA said this was caused by a combination of the weather, low speed, the mandated wet-weather energy management settings and the circuit layout.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

All of this led to a clear reporting question: If the hurdles to open a private school are so low, could we do it?

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

While locals are used to periods of low water, this particular spell is alarming, with the record low of 1906 set to be surpassed imminently.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

We marched along a path between twisted rolls of barbed wire and through a wide gate into a compound of low tin-roofed barracks.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

By contrast, the lower surface underwent substantial deformation during the 'eating' process.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

China has a lower figure of around $292 billion but expects the deficit to rise further this year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Data centers helped keep costs lower in some places but have contributed to increases in regions where electricity supplies have tightened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

The rate of premature death in women is significantly lower at 28%.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The lamp burned lower now as my time ran out.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

According to quantum electrodynamics and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, even the lowest energy state is never perfectly still.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

"Because 25% of the lowest income families in this region don't own a car," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ceremony, which honored Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor, Michael Crawford and George Strait, earned the lowest ratings in its history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Confidence in the outlook for manufacturing in Canada dropped to its lowest level since last December, though companies continued to add to their workforce numbers, with employment increasing overall for a sixth consecutive month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

That was one of the lowest moments in his life, Jennifer told me.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

“People see me on the court and they’re like,” he said, then lowed his voice to a whisper, “’Oh, my God!

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

The SCA later lowed its demand to $550m, but the owners and insurers reportedly offered to pay $150m.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2021

They fed us lentils cooked in onion and garlic and thin milk from the water buffalo that lowed outside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2020

Charlie’s mother fol- lowed his voice to the kitchen, where she let him know that she and Charlie were home playing cards.

From MSNBC ● Oct. 22, 2014

She started walking from room to room, opening drawers and closet doors, and I fob lowed her.

From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead

Alsop took a painterly approach to Mahler’s many details — birdsong and bells, dewdrop harps, the lowing moo of a tuba.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023

You can hear a gentle lowing of cows.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2022

Behind us, the skyline of Atlanta hidden by the photographer’s backdrop — a lush pasture, green, full of soft-eyed cows lowing, a chant that sounds like no, no.

From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2018

He allowed four hits, struck out eight and walked three while lowing his ERA to 0.69 in six starts since being traded from Texas to the Cubs in late July.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 29, 2018

A cow was lowing when he went to sleep.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck




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