drops
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For investors saving for near-term milestones such as a home down payment, Mayo recommends ultra-short-term bond funds so their savings don’t lose value if the market drops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Marvell drops after so-so earnings fail to wow investors, while PayPal slumps after a report says its takeover may be off.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Big Sur’s micro-climate makes firefighting more complicated: The relative humidity drops at night, making fires grow rapidly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
They can be delivered by injection into the eye, much like other ophthalmic drugs, or even applied as eye drops.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Oh, it’s not until summer,” he says, and my heart drops.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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