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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Cho’s trip came as relations between Beijing and Tokyo remain at a low point after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said in November that Japan’s armed forces could theoretically be deployed in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Yian Lee, Bloomberg, 8 Mar. 2026 During this low point for our heroes, Butcher (Karl Urban) reappears with his sights set on acquiring a virus that will wipe all supes off the map. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026 Trump is currently facing a low point in his second term, grappling with a major setback on tariffs, opposition to his immigration enforcement tactics and low approval ratings. Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026 Relations between India and Canada reached another low point nearly 16 months ago when Trudeau and police officials went public with allegations that Indian diplomats were targeting Sikh separatists in Canada by sharing information about them with their government back home. ABC News, 26 Feb. 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 10 Mar. 2026.

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