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nadir

[ney-der, ney-deer] / ˈneɪ dər, ˈneɪ dɪər /


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The three major tech-focused sectors—information technology, consumer discretionary, and communications services—have all booked solid gains over the past five days and have led the market higher since its March 30 nadir.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

For investors hoping that this year’s stock-market pullback has already reached its nadir, BTIG’s Jonathan Krinsky has some bad news.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The overkill hits its nadir when the Bride repeatedly wails the survivors’ hashtag, “Me too!”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

“Labyrinth” landed during a creative nadir for Bowie, one he described to TV host Jonathan Ross in 2002 as “his Phil Collins years.”

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

His father wasn’t growing old: he had reached some kind of nadir ten or twelve years ago and now he was growing backward, aiming toward middle age, maybe youth.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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