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below

[bih-loh] / bɪˈloʊ /
ADVERB
lower
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PREPOSITION
lower
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PREPOSITION
less than; beneath
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—Oil prices fell below $90 a barrel on Friday, extending losses from the previous session after President Trump called off planned strikes on Iran and said a peace deal could be reached within days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But this remains significantly below its prewar estimate of 1.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“Yesterday’s close also marked the first close below the lower Bollinger Band since the March 30 low,” he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In his hands, that old chop-socky cliché where a circle of ninjas challenges the hero one at a time becomes a sphere of ninjas simultaneously engulfing the hero from above and below.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The seven of us hurry along together till we come to a meeting of two roads with a river below.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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