trough
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From peak to trough over the past couple of years, Humana, CVS and UnitedHealth lost over half of their market value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
But that shows how keen they are to get their snouts in the trough of Musk’s future equity sales.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
An upper level trough across the Pacific Northwest, which has been keeping temperatures cooler, is expected to break down, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Chip stocks have been on a remarkable run recently with the Philadelphia Semiconductor External link index, a sector benchmark, rising 40% from its March 30 trough.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
I’d slop the pigs and fill the trough for the cows and horses, then I’d hop over the corral fence, loop around the barn and step through Grandma’s side door.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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