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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
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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
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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
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“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
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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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