drops
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Thirty systems in Minnesota were affected by a cyberattack, with officials reporting dramatic drops in water levels before backup systems were activated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Facing rising costs for fuel and feed even as demand for his chickens drops, he recently had to freeze a third of his production for the first time ever.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Hunger hormones surge, food cravings intensify and energy expenditure drops.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
"When a Canadair drops 6,000 litres of water on a wildfire it reduces its intensity but then firefighters on the ground have to finish what the Canadair started."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
A burst of pink shoots from the canister in my hand, drops straight into a thatch of dry weeds.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
