dropping
Example Sentences
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But make no mistake: dropping Messi from the lineup is strictly out of the question.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It’ll be dropping to the mid 60s by the end of the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
And it was a nerve-shredding putt from inside three feet that travelled most of the circumference of the hole before dropping that deservedly saw Korda home.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
For example, one Hood County data center proposal shows a peak construction workforce of 2,000 dropping to a permanent workforce of 220, according to the project’s concept plan.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
“Your mom left some money and said we could order takeout if we wanted,” Gibby said, waving the menu in the air before dropping it on the nightstand.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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