plopped
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In 1941, the whole house was put on rollers, pushed up a steep hill and plopped onto a foundation of beach sand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Phil Trubey, who plopped down $250,000 for a “Founders Series” Roadster, isn’t concerned about how fast it will be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Her son Victor, 11, plopped onto the sidewalk to read his Imagination Library edition of "Llama Llama Red Pajama," a family favorite.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
When it looked like my knuckles would punch holes in it, I plopped it down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He introduced himself as Mr. Mann, which caused a few giggles, then plopped himself at the desk and put in earbuds.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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