How to Use bottom line in a Sentence
bottom line
noun- He's always got his eye on the bottom line.
- How will these changes affect our bottom line?
- A student with special needs can stress a school's budget, but the bottom line is that the state must provide for the child's education.
- If our flight is late, we will miss our connection. That's the bottom line.
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But the bottom line is that the coaching staff thought the offense won the day.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022
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The bottom line: Some lines are old and a bit cliched, but still be true.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
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The bottom line: In short, there's a whole world of tea to explore.
—Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 1 Nov. 2022
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But the bottom line, of course, is that Gascón did this to herself.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2025
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The bottom line is, these types of soaks help some people.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 8 Feb. 2024
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The bottom line in all of this is that Arniel wants Stanley in the lineup.
—Murat Ates, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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The bottom line, then and now, is this: the work of 2024 will not be done in a night, even a very good one for Joe Biden.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
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The crickets in the rest of the stadium don’t seem to matter to the bottom line.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2022
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The bottom line: At this point, there’s no need to panic.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 4 May 2022
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That’s the bottom line. Tell me about preparing for the tour.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2022
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The bottom line is the Guardians can't count on singles, steals and hustle.
—Tom Withers, ajc, 19 Oct. 2022
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But here’s my bottom line: health claims are not about health.
—Marion Nestle, STAT, 11 Oct. 2022
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So, the bottom line is, don’t just sit on your laurels.
—Dr. June Hall, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2022
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The bottom line, though, is that TikTok is owned by ByteDance.
—WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022
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Work for more than the bottom line — find what fuels your fire.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2022
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The bottom line is that there is someone at the hotel who can book your rooms.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
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The bottom line: So, what are the company stocks that will drive the new market trend?
—John S. Tobey, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
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But the bottom line is, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have a record.
—ABC News, 10 Sep. 2023
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The bottom line: the pilot shortage won't be solved any time soon.
—Peter Greenberg, CBS News, 21 July 2022
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But the bottom line is that Lillard wants to win in Portland and the Blazers don’t want to trade him.
—oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2023
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That doesn’t put the pressure on them in their enormous bottom lines.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2023
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The bottom line: Jumping from job to job is the best way to ensure steady raises.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024
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The bottom line: Take these predictions with a grain of salt.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 28 Dec. 2022
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The bottom line is to not fall prey to the trap negative people will try to set for you.
—Graydon McKee, Forbes, 20 May 2022
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And there are options, so talk to your doctor — bottom line.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
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Any pullback in that spending could hit Nvidia’s bottom line, given the company’s central role in providing many of the chips to run AI systems.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
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