dropped
Example Sentences
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Keller decided to fight, and she ended up getting the claim against her family property dropped.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Its stock has at times dropped below its $135 offering price, and is below where it opened trading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Big cracks have opened under the apple trees, which have dropped unripe fruit early to save energy.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In the US video game market, for example, overall spending dropped 21 percent in June.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
He was so surprised that he dropped, ducked, for part of an instant, then rose—almost like a rock skipping on the trail—and continued running.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
