drop
Example Sentences
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Homelessness rates drop precipitously once the youngest child is public-school age, when child-care costs ease and parents have more mental and physical capacity for work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite’s 6% drop over the past week also contributed to Tesla’s 10% decline, given its higher volatility.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
So, with Wednesday’s drop in SPX, the chart can no longer be considered positive for the short term.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"As sunlight increases, the electrolyzer naturally heats up. The system is designed so that this warming causes the electrical resistance to drop, allowing electricity to flow more freely," Professor Amao explained.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
She let the chair drop to the asphalt and ran toward Cameron Sound.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing drop
Raining Cats and Dogs
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