drop
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In a recently published article in the journal PNAS, the scientists suggest that a major drop in wind patterns likely drove the unprecedented failure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
While the parks can expect heavy traffic, a drop in international tourism and the rise in gas prices has injected additional uncertainty into the tourism industry this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
But the Department of Justice said Friday it would drop the investigation linked to renovation costs overruns, potentially paving the way for Warsh's ascendance.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Tottenham had briefly climbed out - following Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's equaliser for the Toffees - before Callum Wilson's stoppage-time strike for West Ham kept the Hammers above the drop line.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“It works just like a real barometer: When the pressure drops, the weather is going to change. The TGB is in your solar plexus. You feel the pressure drop in your gut.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
Vocabulary lists containing drop
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