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  • This time last year, Fulham, traditionally a bottom-half club in the Premier League, had completed a successful season which saw it as high as ninth in the table in late February it would eventually finish 14th and, more impressively, reach the final of the Europa League, where it lost to Spain's Atletico Madrid.

    Fulham Move Fast to Land Jol Gabriele Marcotti 2011

  • This time last year, Fulham, traditionally a bottom-half club in the Premier League, had completed a successful season which saw it as high as ninth in the table in late February it would eventually finish 14th and, more impressively, reach the final of the Europa League, where it lost to Spain's Atletico Madrid.

    Fulham Move Fast to Land Jol Gabriele Marcotti 2011

  • The trick to this sort of thing is to first tell yourself that you are consciously not playing "matchy matchy" and that it is OK for your top- and bottom-half to conspicuously not be part of the same suit.

    How to Wear White Right Now Tina Gaudoin 2011

  • Mark Hughes has just agreed with him, and you rarely meet a supporter of a bottom-half team who does not feel the same way.

    Tony Pulis's idea of relegating referees could work – with a tweak Paul Wilson 2010

  • Half of all children will still attend bottom-half schools.

    The Hockey Game of Life?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • It's true that "half of all children will still attend bottom-half schools" -- but this is only relevant if the distribution of schools by quality is constant.

    The Hockey Game of Life?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • I was just trying to work out why your bottom-half prudery should have caused your dark bottom to glow, when I realised my mistake.

    red 2007

  • Half of all homeowners, mostly those on the bottom-half of the income ladder, don't claim deductions at all.

    Peter Dreier: John McCain Lives In Subsidized Housing 2008

  • He says the funds on it have "pretty much stunk up the joint from a performance standpoint," with bottom-half rankings in their categories.

    ETF Death Watch 2008

  • When you are having problems with your swing, look to your bottom-half mechanics first.

    USATODAY.com - Instructional series 2001

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