dropped off
Example Sentences
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On June 15, Daniel Haido, an associate producer of “Fortitude,” dropped off an unencrypted copy of the movie for Netflix to view and instructed the staff to delete the files after the screening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The country's operational command said it had detected an "unidentified object" which then dropped off radar screens.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nancy Guthrie, who needs daily medication, vanished sometime after she was dropped off at her home by relatives on the January evening almost six months ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Often, he was told, immigrants aren’t given the chance to call family members before they’re released, and are dropped off at a nearby plaza, often with uncharged cellphones or no phone at all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Part of me knows I should probably get all the rest I can before I’m dropped off.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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