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drop in

[drop-in] / ˈdrɒpˌɪn /


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Described by Keay as "fool's gold", the body will adjust to the energy deficit and cause a drop in performance and high risk of injuries.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

NAR, which reported the data on Tuesday, attributed the sharp drop in home-buying demand to rising mortgage rates.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

The court agreed to hear an appeal from parents in Montgomery County, Md., who were upset by a sharp drop in Asian students at its four magnet schools for gifted students.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

He also calls it "a drop in the bucket" compared with how much value his home could lose if the project goes ahead.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Maybe the water in her chopper is just a drop in the bucket, but it’s going to help someone somewhere.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman


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