dropped

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UPS shares dropped more than 10% in response.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Car insurance decreased 1.7% in May from April, prescription drugs dropped 0.9% and prices for new vehicles declined 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When the list expanded to forty words, accuracy dropped to just 15%.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"It is alleged that more than 10 suspects were dropped off by a white Toyota Quantum near a petrol station in Cleveland," the police said in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

His eyes went wide, his mouth dropped open exaggeratedly.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott