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Because the former One Direction star excels at lying low, “when he arrives, it is an event,” said Mark Adams, vice president of contemporary hit radio programming for iHeartMedia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026

The man who was idolised as a hip-hop legend has been lying low since then.

From BBC ● May 21, 2024

But a whisker-thin crescent moon will be lying low in the twilight sky in early July, acting as a guide for finding little Mercury.

From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024

It could use more of that bite, especially during a protracted midsection that finds Pinochet lying low with his miserable, money-grubbing descendants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2023

“My heart has been giving me fits lately and so I’ve just been lying low for a few days, but I don’t think I’m ready to kick the bucket.”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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