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Recent Examples of bottommost It was later determined that a design failure caused the keel, a fin-like structure on the bottommost part of the ship used for stability, to separate from the hull, the main body of the boat. Mark Gray, People.com, 30 June 2025 Purple: Something related to the bottommost part of your body. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 The first stage is the bottommost portion of the rocket with nine engines that fire up at liftoff, powering the 230-foot (70-meter) vehicle off the ground. Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025 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 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • The bottom floor also hosts a media nook, as well as a bonus space that’s currently set up as a studio/office but could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
  • The space on the bottom floor of the Austin Convention Center is split into different pavilions: innovation, global, entertainment, social impact and health and wellness.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Citywide as of July 14, homicides are down 21% compared with this time last year and 35% compared with 2023, according to city data.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
  • The high school's five home games were played away last fall while the new bleachers remained under construction.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 25 July 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
  • Making it to the final round, Shell Shock'd was up against Tacos Wuey Detroit and a newcomer that recently opened in southwest Detroit.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
  • On the fourth and final slide, Luke apologized to the rest of his family and everyone involved.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 28 July 2025
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  • 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
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the primary options at those latter positions — Sydney Brown, Tristin McCollum and Drew Mukuba at safety; Kelee Ringo, Adoree’ Jackson and Mac McWilliams at cornerback — will be jockeying for starting jobs.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 23 July 2025
  • The Kinks The Journey, Part 3 The third and final installment in the legendary British group’s anthology series marking their 60th anniversary, The Journey covers the Kinks’ latter output, particularly their tenure with RCA and Arista from 1977 to 1984.
    David Chiu, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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  • Designed as federal programs to assist the elderly, disabled individuals and those with low income, both have grown into the largest sources of health care coverage in the country.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2025

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“Bottommost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottommost. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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