dropped

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Tesla stock rose Tuesday but dropped 4.6% Monday due to OpenAI’s new robot business competition.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

However, that figure, tellingly, dropped in the 2025-26 season.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Exports of Swiss watches dropped in April due to a pronounced decline in shipments to the U.S. as tariff volatility continues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I walked away at 39 to have kids and my agent and my manager dropped me and it was really terrifying to also be a woman and turning 40, to have children at that time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I slipped into the chair, put the math books on her desk, and dropped my backpack to the floor.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott