dropped
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Excluding nonrecurring items, adjusted earnings per share dropped to $3.53 from $4.38 and missed the average analyst estimate compiled by FactSet of $3.76.
From MarketWatch ● 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
Stocks tied to the artificial-intelligence trade dropped, extending their bumpy stretch ahead of Wednesday’s all-important earnings update from Nvidia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
I followed him to the middle of the room, and we dropped into seats.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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