below the line
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But the prospect of a stretch without Tatum provided the perfect timing for the Celtics to duck below the line and clean up their finances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
"Seeing this is already intimidating if you are below the line."
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
Angel City was below the line and upset Portland 5-1 on Sunday to clinch the first berth in the franchise’s two-year history.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
The ball instead hit an overhang just below the line for a home run.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
It is a well-known species in Chili, where, according to Gould, “it inhabits the sheltered valleys of the Andes, just below the line of perpetual congelation.”
From Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson
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