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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The reading exceeded economists' expectations At its low point in November, consumer sentiment fell close to its worst level since a pandemic-era bout of acute inflation.
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Feb. 2026
That was bolstered by their 55-point victory in Utah, which was franchise record for margin of victory on the road with a 55-point win at Utah, and limiting defending champ Oklahoma City Thunder to its season-low point total in a 27-point road win.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
But transatlantic relations remain at a low point.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
That orbit will be a lopsided one, with a low point, or perigee, of 115 miles and a high point, or apogee, of 1,400—far higher than the 250-mile altitude at which the ISS flies.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Feb. 2026
That was bolstered by their 55-point victory in Utah, which was franchise record for margin of victory on the road with a 55-point win at Utah, and limiting defending champ Oklahoma City Thunder to its season-low point total in a 27-point road win.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
But transatlantic relations remain at a low point.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
That orbit will be a lopsided one, with a low point, or perigee, of 115 miles and a high point, or apogee, of 1,400—far higher than the 250-mile altitude at which the ISS flies.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Low point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20point. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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