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Bitcoin dropped back below a key level early Monday, extinguishing hopes that last week’s mini-rebound would become a full-fledged comeback.

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Verstappen challenged Norris for the first few laps, even feigning an overtaking attempt on the Briton at one point, but eventually began to drop back complaining of bouncing and jumping from his car.

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The Bank's governor, Andrew Bailey, said he would "prefer to wait and see" whether inflation continues to drop back.

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For her second, Kerr dropped back off the defensive line into space, adjusted to meet the flight of Niamh Charles' cross and planted a header high into the net.

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As of September, the price of a dozen eggs had dropped back down to $3.49 per dozen, according to the most recent data available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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