drop
Example Sentences
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Defences set up in a low block will often drop even deeper when faced with a winger or forward trying to run in-behind.
From BBC
His customer sales have dropped by 30 percent.
From Barron's
He added that the unemployment rate is more likely to rise than fall this year and that core inflation, using the Fed’s preferred gauge, will drop to 2.1% by year-end.
Largest drop in number of farms and increase in average size.
He says the chances of seeing them will drop off in the next year or two and continue to fall until the Sun hits its minimum level of activity.
From BBC
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