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“We’ll see what the facts show, and whether they’ll have to drop charges or whether they’ll be able to prosecute,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Overall, the number of people helped by the UN agency will drop by about a third - from 1.6 million to 1.1 million.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Hotter-than-expected inflation data led CoreWeave shares and bonds to drop sharply last week, as investors worried that rising interest rates would increase CoreWeave’s borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

My wife and I are raising two boys, and we think about these risks every time we drop them off at school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

“It’s okay,” said Jessica, letting her hand drop.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Meanwhile, employees have been jolted by sharp drops in the value of stock-based pay that could take years to recover.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

The most actively traded January iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange drops 0.5% to 671.00 yuan a ton.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

If that 30-year rate falls to 6.5%, the monthly housing payment drops to less than $2,800.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

His Test average of 30.14 drops to 28 against Australia and 15 against both England and India.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Andre drops his fork, the metal clanging loudly against his plate.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo dropped around one percent as Kioxia shed nearly two percent and tech investor SoftBank plunged more than five percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Similarly, Ngidi's bowling average has dropped to 13 and his economy has fallen from 9.34 to six after a 63.3% increase in swing.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The index gauging future sales expectations and the index charting prospective buyer traffic both dropped five points, to 32 and 18, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

After several years of debate, school officials dropped the use of a countywide competitive test and chose top performing students at all of its middle schools using a lottery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Cocky stared at him a second, then dropped her eyes.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Humphrey Dolittle of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, who “ſuddenly dropt down in the Street, and inſtantly expired” on Jan. 7, 1763.

From Slate ● Jan. 19, 2020

“I was inclined by my genius from childhood to the love of antiquities,” he writes, “and my Fate dropt me in a countrey most suitable for such enquiries.”

From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2017

So with that intent, one dropt on our starboard side called the la Fue and the other dropt on our larboard side called the Doubtable, they kept a very hot fire for some time.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2010

Emma was more than half in hopes of Mr. Elton’s having dropt a hint.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen

And then a spasm constricted her mouth for an instant: as it passed away she turned and left the room, and so did I. Neither of us had dropt a tear.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Dyerville Loop Road begins along the Eel River in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, then rises into the foothills of Humboldt County, California before dropping back down to the river near Fort Seward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Many tenants can’t afford rent, even though prices have largely been frozen for the last four years and home values are dropping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

On Thursday, it was set to try dropping dry ice over parts of South Sumatra to "break up the smoke", according to chief security minister Dudung Abdurachman.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

But after dropping two straight games in Milwaukee, they are running out of time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“What is with you today?” he said, dropping on the bench next to Coal with a fistful of burger—probably his second.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste