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Be brought low

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Loss of Status

Used to describe a significant drop from a high social or professional position.

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After the scandal, the politician was brought low, losing his influence.
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Financial Decline

Often relates to losing wealth rapidly and unexpectedly.

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Mismanagement brought the company low, leading to bankruptcy.
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Negative Events

Implies a downfall caused by external events or actions, not just personal failure.

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A series of natural disasters brought the community low.
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