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lowest

  • superlative
    of low.
    low
    adjective
    situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base.
  • a word form of low.
    low
    adjective
    situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base.

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But the Atlanta Fed’s own wage tracker showed the bottom quarter of earners had the lowest median wage growth of any income group, a pattern that has held every month since October 2024.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

The blowup over Cracker Barrel’s new logo had dented business, and its stock started the New Year at around $25 a share, its lowest level since the 2008 economic downturn.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Just 52% of Americans say the death penalty is morally acceptable, the lowest number since the 1970s, a Gallup poll shows.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Using official listings data from Festivals Edinburgh we analysed the median lowest publicly advertised full price ticket from 2016 to 2026.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“I’m afraid your grades were the lowest of the seven.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam