dropped off
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In the last memory downturn, at the beginning of the decade, demand dropped off and inventories swelled.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Still, in recent months, he has seen more hiring for jobs in fields such as healthcare and in AI-related roles, even as recruitment in human resources and marketing has dropped off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The man was driving a red, four-door sedan when he dropped off the small creature at the front entrance of an animal urgent care in Orange County.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
She was dropped off at her home by relatives on the evening of 31 January and then failed to show up at a friend's house to watch a virtual Sunday service the following morning.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Just as the sun dropped below the western ridges, O’Dell dropped off our tin at the Cape beside the lumber and the nails.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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