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low ebb



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The chemical makers have high forward price/earnings ratios because profitability is at a low ebb in the chemical cycle right now.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Leafy speaks for all of the author’s blundering characters when, at one low ebb, he sums himself up as “an aristocrat of pain and frustration, a prince of anguish and embarrassment.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

But even for January, historically a low ebb for moviegoing, it was a sparsely attended weekend, with paltry options on the big screen.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

It came at a time, too, when the search for life elsewhere in the Solar System was at a low ebb.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023

Morale seemed to be at a low ebb for several of the expeditions at Camp Two.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer