dropping
Example Sentences
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The confusion contributed to Facebook shares dropping on the first day of trading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Other campus leaders, including then-UC Berkeley chancellor, spoke in favor of dropping testing requirements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Specifically, he posted an A.I.-generated video of a fighter jet, piloted by himself in a literal crown, dropping human excrement onto the crowds.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
It was the first time a woman had won a Wimbledon final with a double bagel - the name given to a victory without dropping a game - since Dorothea Lambert Chambers in 1911.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In the World story, Maggie said she was eight years old and Kate, six, when they began dropping apples and snapping toes in Hydesville, where she also falsely claims they were born.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
