dropped

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Pretax profit dropped 29%, though the retailer said its performance rebounded in the second half and that it was recouping losses from last year’s cyberattack.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But he said more consumers, overall, had dropped by a Target store in the first quarter.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

He is in the process of launching a solo career and dropped the single “XOXOX” earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

EV sales dropped 27% year over year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He dropped to all fours and ran as one of the boars charged, his swinging tusks wiping Clare’s hind legs out from beneath him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman