low point

noun

: the least enjoyable part
The time we spent waiting at the airport was the low point of our vacation.

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Homebuying is running 26% below the historic pace, just a smidgen above the low point set in December 2023, according to data going back to 2005. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 13 July 2026 In September 2022, during another low point for him in this war, Putin called up 300,000 soldiers in the first military draft in Russia since the Second World War. Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026 Water can travel quite a distance before accumulating at a low point and permeating the surface below. Helen Andriatsitohaina, The Spruce, 24 June 2026 The recent drawdown is only part of the reason the SPR is at such a low point. Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for low point

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“Low point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20point. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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