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  • past participle of drift.
  • past tense form of drift.
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drifted



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The average player salary has drifted north of $100,000—three times the Triple-A minor league minimum, with further incentives for social media milestones—and candidates cannot be shy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The wildfire haze has drifted into nearby Singapore, Malaysia, East Timor and even the Philippines, prompting periodic school closures and health warnings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

The smog - also known as the haze - has also drifted beyond Indonesia's borders to neighbouring countries, raising public health concerns.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Over the past few sessions, trading volume has dwindled, while major indexes have mostly drifted sideways.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

His thoughts drifted to Tom again, and when he might be okay enough for a visit.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste


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