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dropper

[drop-er] / ˈdrɒp ər /


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This much silence from pop music’s most dramatic main character, biggest cornball and most profligate breadcrumb dropper has rattled the usual channels for all things Swift.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

“They take it out on a little eye dropper, and they put it all over,” he continued, adding that the team used insect repellent on his face to keep the bees clear from that area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

"Just because something is a marmalade dropper, doesn't make it a good idea," says one figure on today's big surprise.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2023

Bitters are added to drinks using a medicine dropper instead of a dasher bottle.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2022

Using it like a dropper, I released a small splash of soda onto the crinkled paper, and watched it expand outward instantly.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

He uses up to 100 different shades of color applied with eye droppers to the surface of these canvases.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022

The rampant increase of new cognitive hacking exploits, from false-memory droppers to this sort of snareware, made it essential.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2020

Filly faces no class droppers while returning at the same level and retains leading distance rider Edgar Payeras.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2019

Those costs would price out many patients, who would be paying out of pocket for MedPharm Iowa’s pills, droppers or creams.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 29, 2018

One Sunday, we drive out to the beach and cut down a small sea grape tree, paint it white, and hang it with our lights that look like nose droppers filled with colored water.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez


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