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drop

noun as in steep decline; hole

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The drone will do the rest, he says, finding the target, dropping explosives, assessing the damage and then returning to base.

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“The private and public loss is so vast here. Whatever assets this guy has, I would say, wouldn’t even qualify as a drop in the bucket.”

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If Wales are to qualify automatically by winning the group, they need to win all three of their remaining matches and hope Belgium drop points more than once.

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The rivals released dueling tracks last year that became increasingly dark and intense with each subsequent drop.

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This follows Brussels’s decision over the summer to drop a proposal that would have regulated green claims in advertising and the like.

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