drop off
Example Sentences
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“Our 2026 budget is not the sharp drop-off it might at first appear to be, but rather, it is a continuation of a belt-tightening that is already under way,” acting Chair George Botic said.
A similar report from the Washington Post reported an “across-the-board drop-off” in ticket sales from September to mid-October.
From Salon
You can find your local scheme using websites like Recycle now, by entering your post code and finding your local drop-off or collection point or by checking your local council's website.
From BBC
Gatwick Airport is increasing the price of its drop-off zones by £3, bringing the minimum charge to £10.
From BBC
There have also been high-profile layoffs in Hollywood amid a drop-off in filming, runaway production to other states and countries, and industry consolidation, such as the bidding war being conducted over Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times
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