drooping

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Another possibility is that people will use their refund money to build rainy-day funds, at a time when savings rates are drooping.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

And there are plenty of hybrid creatures, apocalyptic nightmares, strange juxtapositions and drooping abnormalities of the melting-watch variety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

"Ahmad's mouth started drooping to one side," Shahd explains.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

It’s the octogenarian’s fifth event in three days, and he seems to be drooping a little in the desert heat.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2025

Sergio noticed his father’s eyelids drooping, and he watched his hand wander back, feeling for the doorframe.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin