dropped

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Other selective institutions that dropped testing around the same time — many related to pandemic disruptions — have reversed course.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Shuttle bus fares, initially priced at $80 to make a similar journey, have been dropped to $20.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company’s CEO previously denied wrongdoing in the lawsuits against him reviewed by ProPublica, and the suits were either settled or dropped.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

When they still fell short, Samrith Sarav’s son dropped out of school at age 13 to join his mother at the recycling plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As I dozed in an empty coffee bar, my head dropped forward until it rested on the small table in front of me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom