drop out
Example Sentences
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"If I had the freedom to drop out of school, I don't know what would have happened," she says.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
For these reasons, and for all my aforementioned principles about allowing people to repent for their mistakes, I don’t think Platner should drop out of the race.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
In early March, the chair of the California Democratic Party, Rusty Hicks, urged stuggling candidates to drop out of the race.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
His family complains his calls drop out and they are left wondering why the service cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
He would complain of the ailments of old age, he suffered from the most insignificant economic difficulties, and he had stopped laughing a long time back because scurvy had made his teeth drop out.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
