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  • present tense form of drop (3rd person singular).
  • plural of drop.
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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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