lower

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Warsh prefers “trimmed averages” for inflation, which showed 2.35% in April, 0.94 percentage points lower than the core PCE index.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The largely informal opposition had consisted mainly of local cities that warned another sales tax would disproportionately burden the poorest residents and force shoppers across the county border in hopes of finding lower costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

While he cut a lower profile than other celebrity CEOs in his day, such as General Electric’s Jack Welch, Raymond was every bit as successful, if not more so.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead the firm goes for side streets, where the rents are lower, and takes over small units.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’ll get the ball,” Ana says when she sees me gazing at the hoop, which is lower than the ones at school.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko