dropped
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Shares dropped as a broad-based retreat cast a shadow over the group’s results which showed data-center demand boosted orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo dropped around one percent as Kioxia shed nearly two percent and tech investor SoftBank plunged more than five percent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
He had already been hit on the body and dropped on 26 by Marnus Labuschagne when, stuck on the crease, he edged Boland while pushing tentatively outside off stump.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
After several years of debate, school officials dropped the use of a countywide competitive test and chose top performing students at all of its middle schools using a lottery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
He dropped the control box on the patio stones.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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