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Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth, when confronted by a reporter about Signalgate, claimed Goldberg was a no-good, low-down down mean old snake who’d do anything for fame.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025

There’s only one vocal segment, from Captain Beefheart at the start of Willie the Pimp, a low-down blues rock track which he delivered like a surreal Howlin’ Wolf.

From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2019

“A gay and low-down blues,” Hughes directs, as if from the orchestra pit, in “the mood” of his piece.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 24, 2019

White Hart Lane's press box offers a low-down, close-up view just feet behind the visiting manager - and watching Klopp is a show all of its own.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2015

“No more of this low-down sound in this house.”

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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