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The wardrobe mistress also gave me a Bunny jacket: it was a below-zero night, and I was to stand by the front door.
Nour Akkad: Mad Men Fashion Report: Undergarments, Nighties, and Bunny Costumes Nour Akkad 2010
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The governments that sell debt at below-zero rates get to borrow on hugely favorable terms.
Europe Weird and New 2012
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Conventional wisdom in Toronto is that the homeless are mentally ill, and for this reason it is difficult to get them off the streets -- even in below-zero weather.
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The wardrobe mistress also gave me a Bunny jacket: it was a below-zero night, and I was to stand by the front door.
Nour Akkad: Mad Men Fashion Report: Undergarments, Nighties, and Bunny Costumes Nour Akkad 2010
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But in the face of all these below-zero obstacles, allow me to attempt to convince you that braving the bitter cold is infinitely more agreeable than turning to public transit, driving, or walking.
Renee Patten: Bicycling Through Chicago's Winter Renee Patten 2011
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Never mind why I was thus voyaging up the Yellow Sea during the month of February in below-zero weather.
SMALL-BOAT SAILING 2010
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Meanwhile, Germany, whose government bond market has been a haven along with Treasury bonds, sold six-month maturity debt at a below-zero yield for the first time.
Treasury Rally Peters Out Min Zeng 2012
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Already, some inflation-linked U.S. government bonds have been sold at below-zero rates this year, the difference being that Treasury inflation-protected securities are unlikely to result in capital loss, because the inflation adjustment will almost always generate a positive nominal return.
Paying to Give U.S. Money? Some Like Idea Min Zeng 2011
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The below-zero balance still indicates that more survey respondents had a negative outlook than positive.
More Investment to Euro Zone, Consumers Confident Geoffrey T. Smith 2011
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But in the face of all these below-zero obstacles, allow me to attempt to convince you that braving the bitter cold is infinitely more agreeable than turning to public transit, driving, or walking.
Renee Patten: Bicycling Through Chicago's Winter Renee Patten 2011
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