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drift

[drift] / drɪft /




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Handed just his second league start of the season, defender Niklas Suele created Dortmund's opener, drifting in a cross for Brandt to volley home 10 minutes in.

From Barron's

“The silent one-clouded heavens drifted on to the sea,” he notes wistfully.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Norman surveyed the cultural and political landscape from his editorial perch, he worried increasingly about its adversarial drift.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There was no motor on that boat. It was allowed to drift downstream.”

From Los Angeles Times

From there, left-hander Khawaja waited for England to drift straight and tucked off his pads – barely a run came in front of square on the off side.

From BBC