plop down
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Were you hoping to wade into the blooms, perhaps plop down in your summer shorts and snap a photo for social?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Perhaps the loudest: lobbyists and salespeople who have used open seating to zero in on a prospective client or lawmaker and plop down next to them for an in-flight pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
They plop down in most of their destinations accidentally, since Widgit, the map’s keeper, is an inept navigator.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2024
They plop down on precious objects, put their feet up and generally make themselves at home on the stools, benches, side chairs and sofas scattered about the exhibition.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2024
He was glad when school was finally over, so he’d be able to go home and plop down in front of the TV, and nobody would notice that he wasn’t paying attention.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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