Troughed

(i.e. early 1974, early 2000s - which were ultimately not significant troughs) the stock market began to perform well soon after the ROC of the Index "troughed" in a significant manner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the whole Rooney's form has peaked and troughed over time so there is ample reason to suggest the current problem is temporary. ❋ Stefan Szymanski (2010)

Even 1999 when England troughed too early at their own party saw two memorably titanic battles between South Africa and Australia when first Steve Waugh and then Shane Warne emphasised the gulf between promise and attainment. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Bacchus Partners began investing just before wine prices troughed in early 2009, which probably helps explain its 25%-plus annualized returns. ❋ John Jannarone (2011)

It may be too early to accelerate releases of loan-loss reserves even though credit-card losses appear to have troughed. ❋ David Reilly (2012)

If there's any encouraging way to look at this chart -- at least as of 12: 45 p.m. -- draw a straight line from where the Dow troughed at 10: 30 a.m. to where it is now. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"But we then took on more balance-sheet and cyclical risk in the decline; as the market troughed we got very aggressive" ❋ Unknown (2009)

The vertical mortar in the brickwork is shallow and painted over, while the perpendicular lines are deeply troughed for a horizontal emphasis. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The world's largest oil exploration corporation's outlays of such a nature last peaked in 1994 and troughed in 2006. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is worth remembering that the last recession, which began in March 2001, officially troughed, or ended, in November 2001. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"We believe market fears concerning the transition from Creative Suite 2 to Creative Suite 3 has brought valuation inline with a level that the stock has traditionally troughed," he wrote in a note to investors Monday. ❋ Unknown (2006)

  That quarter-over-quarter rate is what caused investor concern earlier this year, when it troughed at -0.3 percent in February. ❋ Erick Schonfeld (2005)

The stormy fiord which had usurped the ancient track of the river was about a furlong in width, and troughed with white waves vaulting over. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

The brick of the buildings was worn and cool and smooth to the touch, the flagstones in the alleys troughed and etched from the rainwater that sluiced off the roofs and balconies overhead. ❋ James Lee Burke (1988)

Canaletas (troughed elements, with no end laps) 1: 10 ❋ Unknown (1988)

All Pueblo Bonito metates are of sandstone, troughed, and open at one end. ❋ Unknown (1964)

It had been registering erratically, we were close enough to the surface for it to be affected by the great deep-troughed waves rolling by overhead, but even so there could be no doubt that the average depths of the readings had perceptibly increased. ❋ MacLean, Alistair (1961)

Man, I was so troughed at [Sonya's] [party] [last night]. ❋ Mb (2003)

"What IS that noise?!" "[Aaah] that's just Tom [troughing] a couple of birds [upstairs]" ❋ Fort@78 (2016)

"I could [give her] (or him!) a [right good] troughing." ❋ Alex.T (2006)

Ah last night I was [troughing], [I was sick] and everything. MAJOR [TROUGH]. ❋ Wkd_Kid_2K11 (2011)

A: I'm troughing. B: [Me too] [want to] [go home]? ❋ Klimeat (2009)

"[Sweet mother of God] in heaven! ! I was so far down in the trough last night...I very much regret licking that hobo's face. Still had a good night, legend! ;(" "Hope [eivissa] has a 10m platform as I'll be [swan diving] into the trough" ❋ Dirtymike1990 (2013)

Dude, you wanna get something to eat at [Marcel's]? How about Gibson's or [Ruth's Chris]? Nah, I'm not feeling it. Let's just go [troughing] at Chili's. ❋ Stauff30 (2012)

" [Butler] is in a trough as he hasn't finished his [Strongbow]" ❋ Russell Williams (2005)

[That girl] totally [troughed] me at [the party] last night. ❋ Chopsley (2008)

[Bitch]! You couldnt [pay] me [to fuck] that trough! ❋ Adam Harigast (2005)