drop
Example Sentences
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In Gran Canaria, he will drop flowers into the waves in memory of the migrants who never made it, including entire boatloads that disappeared without trace.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Chinese official customs data put crude imports at 7.8 million barrels a day in May, which includes oil arriving by pipeline from Russia, a drop from around 11 million barrels a day in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
According to a 2011 paper from University of Notre Dame professor Lee Gettler, part of the largest study on fatherhood and testosterone ever conducted, men averaged around a 25% drop in testosterone after becoming fathers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The crypto selloff coincided with a drop in Nasdaq 100 futures and declines in major crypto stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
She let the chair drop to the asphalt and ran toward Cameron Sound.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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