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The phrase "about the lowest" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a level or degree that is very close to the minimum or lowest point.
Example: "The temperature today is about the lowest we've seen all winter."
Alternatives: "near the bottom" or "close to the minimum".
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Various figures have been bandied about, the lowest being 1.3 billion gallons a year, or 4.9 billion liters, to operate the liquefaction plant.
Callisto is composed of approximately equal amounts of rock and ices, with a mean density of about, the lowest density and surface gravity of Jupiter's major moons.
"I don't worry about the lowest L.C.S. ever," Levy said.
"This policy was about the lowest priority in the firm," Mr. Buell argued.
In fact, most of the night was about the lowest of the low.
Billions of people care about World Cup matches; thousands about the lowest rung of pro football.
We have about the lowest state pension in the developed world.
And that was about the lowest level of support we've seen to date.
Return on equity, at 5%, is just about the lowest of its American peers.
Our state pension is about the lowest – and by far the most complex – in the developed world.
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A "good enough" education, though, only cares about the lowest-common-denominator of completion.
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