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Scotland and Northern Ireland will remain cooler with temperatures generally in the high teens or low to mid-twenties.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
A similar S&P survey of manufacturers inched down to 53.8, a four-month low.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
In L.A. and elsewhere that meant a lot of artists in the front and back of the house working for incredibly low wages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
But low testosterone levels are not always a problem for physical performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
We marched along a path between twisted rolls of barbed wire and through a wide gate into a compound of low tin-roofed barracks.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
That, in turn, would result in lower costs for end users, the letter noted, while open weights also give customers more autonomy over their technology, preventing vendor lock-in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Cutler said this has a lower likelihood of being overridden by courts, noting Trump's top trade official Jamieson Greer had carefully navigated procedural requirements before imposing duties.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
U.S. stock indexes were mixed, with the Dow industrials slightly higher and Nasdaq slightly lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Ultimately, the purpose of an adjustment is to facilitate good performance, not to lower the standard of performance," says Prof Nancy Doyle, an occupational psychologist.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
I spotted the monkeys in the lower branches of the tree, watching me.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
As one of the largest buyers of memory chips, Apple for years has hammered Micron and rival suppliers for the lowest prices on components crucial to its devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The German men's national team is currently at its lowest ebb in decades, having failed to reach the last 16 at the past three World Cups.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
To estimate each candidate’s net worth, the Tribune took the midpoint of their lowest and highest possible worths, based on the assets and liabilities they listed on their disclosure forms.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The partnership will allow the two automakers to reduce production costs at the Valencia site, which assembled fewer than 100,000 vehicles in 2025, its lowest output on record, according to the UGT Ford trade union.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The top three are filled with paperwork, but the lowest one is crammed with all sorts of odds and ends.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
“People see me on the court and they’re like,” he said, then lowed his voice to a whisper, “’Oh, my God!
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022
The SCA later lowed its demand to $550m, but the owners and insurers reportedly offered to pay $150m.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2021
They fed us lentils cooked in onion and garlic and thin milk from the water buffalo that lowed outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2020
Charlie’s mother fol- lowed his voice to the kitchen, where she let him know that she and Charlie were home playing cards.
From MSNBC ● Oct. 22, 2014
The cows lowed it, the dogs whined it, the sheep bleated it, the horses whinnied it, the ducks quacked it.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
The Dodgers wasted a splendid performance from starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who allowed four hits while striking out nine in six scoreless innings, lowing his earned-run average to 2.20.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
Alsop took a painterly approach to Mahler’s many details — birdsong and bells, dewdrop harps, the lowing moo of a tuba.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023
You can hear a gentle lowing of cows.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2022
Behind us, the skyline of Atlanta hidden by the photographer’s backdrop — a lush pasture, green, full of soft-eyed cows lowing, a chant that sounds like no, no.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2018
She heard the lowing of cattle and smelled their earthy breath on the wind.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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