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- noun Plural form of
nadir .
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Examples
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Two, with opinion polls showing Republicans at historical nadirs in both trust and membership, a new generation of GOP leaders might best earn credibility by acknowledging how they got into their predicament.
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Conversely, stocks often hit their nadirs as companies are trying to hold a lid on spending.
Buying Shares, Buying Trouble Maxwell Murphy 2011
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And despite Manchester United's infamous "invisible" battleship and red shirt, and England's Euro 96 granite, frequently cropping up among lists of kit nadirs, they sold in huge quantities.
Barcelona's 'cool mint' reveals sorry lack of taste | Rob Bagchi 2011
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In a season of nadirs for the Redskins, that was perhaps the nadir-est of all.
To show improvement is genuine, Redskins must take Lions seriously Tracee Hamilton 2010
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Previous nadirs 1978-79, 1985 and 1986-87 could be explained away as a consequence of missing key players due to World Series Cricket defections and South African rebel tours.
The Ashes 2010-11: Barmy Army in raptures while Australia mourns 2011
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The group says that recreational substance abuse not only threatens vintage statistical low points like McSweeney's mark, but also the many failures in the clutch, career nadirs, and notable slumps of the modern era as well.
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But most of us are not asylum candidates every single moment of our lives post-trauma, or even most of our lives post-trauma—even during some of our worst nadirs.
You’re Not Helping: Reviewing Media Covering Trauma | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2010
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But most of us are not asylum candidates every single moment of our lives post-trauma, or even most of our lives post-trauma—even during some of our worst nadirs.
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The group says that recreational substance abuse not only threatens vintage statistical low points like McSweeney's mark, but also the many failures in the clutch, career nadirs, and notable slumps of the modern era as well.
John Baxter: Milestones in Baseball Under-Achievement Imperiled by Performance-Diminishing Substances John Baxter 2010
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Also, this is one of many career nadirs: scanning post-game MASN interviews in an attempt to see a silver Elvis wig sitting unused in a baseball player's locker.
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