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dropping

adjective as in downhill

Strongest match

Weak matches

adjective as in sinking

noun as in shedding

Strong matches

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The share of married adults in the top third of earners also fell slightly, while dropping much more for the bottom two thirds of the income spectrum.

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Prices in his area are already dropping, he said.

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Berkshire’s bet on Occidental has been tested in recent months, with the value of its investment at one point dropping by nearly $2 billion before recovering.

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The outlook and dropping guest counts are the latest clouds facing the Lebanon, Tenn.-based chain since it got caught in a political firestorm over changes to the brand.

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A video published in August featured a drone dropping an explosive on a man walking his dog in the shadow of a large fence.

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