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drop-offs

  • plural
    of drop-off.
    drop-off
    noun
    a vertical or very steep descent.

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There are taxi drop-offs and pick-up sites and also car-parking on site.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

"At home, I am just the mum, I do the daycare drop-offs," Nash tells BBC Newsbeat.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

While broadcast evening news and morning shows have suffered from viewer drop-offs as audiences splinter and get their information from a range of sources, the declines at CBS have been particularly steep.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

There were also larger drop-offs in states where a high proportion of people were automatically re-enrolled in their plans.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Meanwhile, Barbara and John, at fourteen and eleven, needed everything from skating-lesson drop-offs to late-night homework advice.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield