drop in
Example Sentences
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Huawei Technologies reported a 37% drop in first-half net profit to 23.43 billion yuan, despite a 9.6% rise in revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The case began as an investigation into terror financing, but "it became just a drop in the ocean of transactions", he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Nearly all known exoplanets have been discovered indirectly, including through methods that detect the slight drop in a star's brightness when a planet passes in front of it.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Despite a double-digit drop in 2Q smartphones sold to consumers compared with the previous year, shipment to retailers only fell 1%, Counterpoint data shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
I shook my head, put the wad back in my mouth, chewed it a little more, and let it drop in again.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
