drop
Example Sentences
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Andrew Grant had just finished an afternoon of door-knocking in his uphill bid for Congress when he decided to drop by the Muslim community center in Folsom.
From Los Angeles Times
He told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that he intervened “to make it clear” his office wanted to drop charges and hand-delivered the check “to make sure they got it.”
From Salon
The decision to drop Matthew Renshaw for that defeat also reads as confusing.
From BBC
However, he soon dropped out for a chance at stardom and moved to California.
From MarketWatch
The Times newspaper first reported that minister were weighing up whether to drop the pledge.
From BBC
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