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low

[loh] / loʊ /








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He took another touch to steady himself before rifling a low shot into the net from just inside the six-yard box.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The extreme heat has been linked to tens of thousands of excess deaths across Europe, upended daily life for millions in ill-adapted regions and disrupted the economy through drought and low river levels.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Despite its relatively low nickel content, the catalyst performed strongly during POM.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

He characterized wages for braceros as unconscionably low, the food substandard and the housing prison-like.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Head bowed, his voice low, the sheriff talks to the attackers.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

But you can take precautionary steps to lower your expenses and become less dependent on government retirement income.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Pricing for M1 would likely need to be revised lower from SIMBA’s earlier S$1.43 billion offer, given weaker industry profitability since then, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Most people know it for boosting alertness, but scientists have also been interested in its possible connection to a lower risk of some age-related diseases.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

County ordinance number appears in the lower right.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

‘We should have crossed lower down,’ said Renn as they craned their necks at the Thunder Falls.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Although taxes and regulatory changes get the lowest weighting in the index, Conti said Americans need to plan more for potential tax expenses in retirement.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The Cboe Volatility Index has dropped to its lowest levels of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

In Glasgow, 68% of P1,P4 and P7 pupils were achieving the expected levels of literacy in 2024/25 - the joint lowest rate in Scotland.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Australia/New Zealand had the highest rates, while some parts of Africa and South-Central Asia had the lowest.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

The lowest glass barely has time to refill as people pick them up to drink.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

“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

He went into the shed which was the kitchen, leaning against the house, and out of its dusk an ox twisted its head from behind the corner next the door and lowed at him deeply.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck

Entering Sphere, the escalators are tinted sepia and the soundscape hums with birdsong and lowing cattle.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 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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