drop out

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Other founders who drop out say their universities aren’t moving fast enough to adapt coursework to the AI era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

That means the eight other candidates’ names will appear on the ballot, regardless of whether they decide to later drop out.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The new bid from Paramount puts considerable pressure on Netflix to either raise its bid of $27.75 per share for Warner’s studio and streaming business, or drop out of the bidding.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

But they proved vulnerable to electronic warfare -- the practice of jamming and intercepting enemy craft, causing them to drop out of the sky or lose connection to the operator.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Still unanswered was the question of whether Bobby Fischer would really drop out of the World Championship cycle and never realize his dream.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady