dropping
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A ball dropping, a defender flailing and a striker as cool as can be, cushioning the ball up and over a stranded goalkeeper.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
They released their first single, DJ Interview, in 1986, before dropping their smash hit It Takes Two.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The stock has been on the decline for more than 18 months, dropping 58% since hitting a record closing high on Oct.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The freshman and sophomore years were tough, with some core courses flunking or dropping almost half the students.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Jack managed to shake his head no, almost dropping the sword to the ground while doing so.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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