drop by
Example Sentences
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Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter saw her support drop by almost half to 7%.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The company had a tough start to the year, disclosing in January that it expected revenue to drop by at least 2% for the year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
"As things stand, we'd expect petrol and diesel to drop by several pence a litre in the next week or so," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The bank expects the gross margin for Xiaomi’s smart EV, AI and other new initiatives to drop by 4.7 percentage points on quarter to 18% in 1Q.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
So I try to imagine what it would have been like to drop by the gallery, chat with her over a coffee.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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