drops
Example Sentences
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Casanova fell 500 feet on Monday while hiking Devil’s Backbone, a sharp ridge with steep drops on either side, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
From Los Angeles Times
The Italian is encouraged to rotate his squad, but he often feels that when he does so in the Premier League, his team drops points.
From BBC
CME Group’s increased margin requirements for precious metals contributed to silver’s recent price drops.
From Barron's
When the New Year’s ball drops this week in Times Square, Americans—especially those of my generation—will inherit this division until we learn how to talk to one another again.
Money that comes into his account fades instantly as its value drops, he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
