dropped
Example Sentences
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CBP alleged that the dad accelerated toward officers, but federal prosecutors later dropped all charges filed against him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
And a Florida teen dropped his case last month without receiving payment—which was viewed as a win for Meta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 1999, Usher dropped $1.2 million on another home in Georgia.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The shots did not hit the suspect, who dropped the object that was in his hand, police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
There are some mean hills as we leave and they are dotted with gear dropped by rookies trying to get lighter.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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