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dropped

  • past participle of drop.
  • past tense form of drop.

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PayPal’s stock has dropped as it faces a slowdown in branded checkout and more competition from Apple and Google.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The second series of Passenger Princess, her comedy series which sees her interview some of Formula 1's biggest names while learning how to drive, has just dropped on YouTube.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Net income dropped 51.4% from a year ago to $604 million, but that decline included an $891 million charge mostly for severance costs stemming from the Driver Choice Program.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The volume of Iran-flagged cargo ships visiting Chinese ports dropped after the start of the war, and jumped after the U.S. blockade paused in mid-June, the data show.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

There was a soft thump as Gingersnipes dropped down to four legs.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman