trough

Example Sentences

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This fall compares with the index’s 17% decline to its trough during the Kuwait war and the Russia-Ukraine war, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Since the Middle East conflict started, the S&P 500’s drop to its trough was 7.9%, the head of Research notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In February, Amazon’s forward valuation as a multiple of Ebitda — or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization — reached a trough of 10.36.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

The S&P 500 soared nearly 35% from last year’s Liberation Day trough, powered by tailwinds from tech, Fed rate cuts, and a resilient domestic economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

The tunnel enabled him to get from the barn to his hiding place under the pig trough without coming out into the open.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White