deep down
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The next revolution in physics may not take us faster than light — but it could reveal that time, deep down in the microscopic world and in a bouncing universe, flows both ways.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Maybe it was the underbelly of all of the bravado and power-seeking—some desire to counter all the validation with the humiliation of knowing that, deep down, he’s just a revolting little worm.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Assuming we are not religious—the author’s necessary caveat—then “we have ourselves put the authorities deep down inside us there.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"On the surface, you try and put a brave face on - but deep down inside you know you're not right," Ross said.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
“I think deep down, we have a feeling things are actually getting worse, and it’s too scary to think about,” I said.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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