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Example Sentences

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Although the head coach has outperformed teams with bigger wage bills in years gone by, his side ended up floundering in the bottom half this time around.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Toll Brothers, a luxury homebuilder, advanced 29% over the past year and shows a double bottom pattern with 46% upside potential.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But there was drama in the bottom of the seventh inning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

We know because in 1965 an A-4 rolled off the USS Ticonderoga, leaving a bomb capable of 1 megaton yield at the bottom of the Philippine Sea, where it remains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

She had to scrape the bottom for them.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff