below zero
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The equity risk premium dipped below zero early last year, when a similar combination of higher Treasury yields and soaring equity valuations nudged the metric into the red.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
That’s driven natural gas prices well below zero, meaning that producers have to pay buyers to take it away.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
With his breath condensing in clouds in temperatures double figures below zero, a foreman summed the attitude that is common here, when I asked him why Russia was attacking them.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Bacteria are remarkably adaptable, thriving in some of the harshest places on Earth, from boiling hot springs to deep freezes far below zero.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Ten or twelve below zero every morning, and when it warmed up to zero or so in the afternoon, it snowed.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
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