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Recent Examples of bottommost The first leg of the mission appeared to proceed smoothly, with the Falcon 9 using its first-stage booster — the bottommost part of the rocket with nine engines that provide the initial burst of power at liftoff — to propel itself toward space. Jackie Wattles, CNN, 26 July 2024 Waterproof fabric should be the bottommost layer to prevent leakage. Nicole Crawford, Verywell Health, 6 May 2024 State and national park permits, safety inspection stickers, electronic toll collection devices and GPS and navigation systems can legally be mounted or located at the bottommost portion of the windshield, according to the driver's manual. Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 26 Apr. 2021 MOI is a performance measurement taken at the bottommost moment of the swing, when contact is made, measuring the resistance of the club to being twisted at the moment of impact. Tom Chiarella, Popular Mechanics, 14 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottommost
Adjective
  • The video is the latest in a lengthy stream of controversies the probation department has faced in recent years.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The shooting happened the day before the fifth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting that killed 17 and is the latest in what has become a deadly new year in the U.S.
    Joey Cappelletti and Mike Householder, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Feb. 2023
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  • The bottom rim of the jacket was embellished with recycled spoons, a nod to sustainable fashion efforts.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • As for students’ academic skills, while the United States is not in the bottom tier compared with other nations, the math results from the Program for International Student Assessment drew particular concern last year.
    Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Now, this area is the subject of an investigation as a potential starting point for the Palisades fire, which burned thousands of structures last week.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Disney and Warner Bros Discovery, for example, created a bundle of Max, Disney+ and Hulu last year.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2023
Adjective
  • Ohio State fans’ visceral reaction to losing to Michigan was in part because we have been conditioned for generations to believe a two-loss team, particularly when one of those losses occurs in the final game, signals the end of the season.
    Jason Lloyd, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The differential is not even one percent of the final total.
    Carol Schram, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In the 1920s, a surgeon named Frederick Barrington, of University College London, went looking for the on-off switch in the brainstem, the lowermost part of the brain that connects with the spinal cord.
    Emily Underwood, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2024
  • Reading became difficult: the white of the page took on a wince-inducing glare, and the words frosted over, like the lowermost lines on the optometrist’s eye chart.
    Andrew Leland, The New Yorker, 8 July 2023
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  • This latter incident served as the basis of an entertaining but less-than-reverent Hulu limited series, Pam & Tommy, which starred Lily James and Sebastian Stan.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • These latter components condense at different levels to form clouds, which reflect sunlight to create the planet's striking appearance.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Those ticket sales mark one of the lowest hauls to ever claim first place over the MLK holiday stretch.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Those numbers are stunningly low, especially for someone who fights through what some of the best checkers and two-way players around have to offer.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025

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“Bottommost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottommost. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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