drop
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“I don’t have the expectation that rates are going to drop considerably,” Lautz says, adding that “there’s always uncertainty when we talk about mortgage interest rates much further than a few moments into the future.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Then, he’d warned the young women that their chances of getting married and having children would drop precipitously if they hadn’t achieved either by age 30.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
So, with Wednesday’s drop in SPX, the chart can no longer be considered positive for the short term.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"As sunlight increases, the electrolyzer naturally heats up. The system is designed so that this warming causes the electrical resistance to drop, allowing electricity to flow more freely," Professor Amao explained.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
As soon as you see that storm coming, drop everything and get to safety.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing drop
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