drops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Kendrick also attacked Callaway’s decision, writing on X: “Interesting that @CallawayGolf asks us to make an ad then approves it then asks us to take the fall then drops us in a coordinated media blitz.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Big Sur’s micro-climate makes firefighting complicated: The relative humidity drops at night, making fires grow rapidly, Silveira has said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Marvell drops after so-so earnings fail to wow investors, while PayPal slumps after a report says its takeover may be off.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
They can be delivered by injection into the eye, much like other ophthalmic drugs, or even applied as eye drops.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
A stern woman in a red sweater drops a new stack of Enigma messages into the tray on my desk.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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