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dropping

[drop-ing] / ˈdrɒp ɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
downhill
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
sinking
Synonyms






NOUN
shedding
Synonyms
STRONG
desquamation exfoliating exuviating molting
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Its analysts’ base case is for an agreement to be reached by June, which should result in Brent oil prices dropping below $90 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

As a consequence of its otherwise ideal 51/49 front/rear weight distribution, it doesn’t shift much weight over the rear tires in those first milliseconds after dropping the clutch.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Meanwhile, 237 companies are expected to join the Russell 2000, including companies dropping down from the Russell 1000, moving up from the Russell Microcap Index, and companies that recently held IPOs.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“The Cocoon,” Elliot said, his voice dropping so low I had to lean in to hear him.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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