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The year 1893 was one of two significant economic nadirs during the decade, the second coming in 1897.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 1, 2024

He alludes to companies that have rebounded from nadirs of public controversy stemming from unethical decisions, such at Tyco, which saw two of its executives plead guilty to stealing hundreds of millions of dollars.

From Washington Times Jan. 19, 2020

In fairness, the evening of Nov. 8 and the cratered-out dawn of Nov. 9 were more like a chain of nadirs strung together.

From Slate Nov. 8, 2017

Mental illness here is not merely the usual subdued grays and personal nadirs.

From Washington Post May 20, 2016

Many of them, put together just after epidemics, would have represented population nadirs, not approximations of precontact numbers.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann