drop
Example Sentences
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Then, the following day, large “super-scooper” aircraft arrived and were able to drop seawater on remaining hot spots.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The nascent rebound in tech stocks ended in a lurching drop on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq composite losing about 1% in its largest blown gain since early January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
While objecting to the subpoenas in court, the company simultaneously convinced the DOJ to drop the case, he said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
This would bring a drop in temperature along with cloud and showers.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"Had dozens of mushers drop by the last few days. Took the wrong trail, just like you did."
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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