dropped

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During the first 500,000 years, the amount of crumbly material dropped before rising again over the following million years.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Yet Ferrari's shares have dropped by more than 25% over the past year, mirroring a wider slump across luxury brands as inflation around the world has shaken demand for high-end goods.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Stocks had rallied on Monday and crude futures contracts dropped below $100 after reports suggesting a deal was on the cusp of being reached.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The dollar fell to a one-week low against a basket of currencies as oil prices dropped on prospects of a deal between the U.S. and Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Jason dropped his phone and scanned the kitchen for a hidden camera.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith