drops
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But once the inefficiency of the laser system is accounted for, the overall gain relevant to power‑plant feasibility drops far below 1.
Atropine eye drops are typically used to dilate the pupil before eye exams.
When they leave, the economic floor drops out from under the town with no warning.
From Salon
“The temperature drops and the relative humidity goes up, the winds die down, flames drop to the ground and it starts creeping along,” Hanson said.
From Los Angeles Times
He drops off Miriam at her university in Pittsburgh and then, instead of turning back to Amy, keeps driving west, either to escape or to confront whatever his future will be.
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