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droop

[droop] / drup /


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Possible symptoms include face weakness, where one side of the face might droop, arm weakness and speech problems.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The shrub — reportedly named for leaves that can droop and coil like poodle fur — primarily grows in Southern California in chaparral between roughly 3,300 to 7,500 feet, on granitic slopes and ridges.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025

In the spring, maroon flowers droop from the branches.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024

However, many established approaches for green LEDs are plagued with "efficiency droop" at high current densities.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

As it surged closer, Razi saw something droop out over the side.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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