drops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"I haven't seen the data yet but I think right after the goal, the momentum swings completely in ball possession, chances and it drops dramatically," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
A total of 187 water drops were carried out on Monday, said the commander of the rescue operations, Jean-Marc Sicard.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The surprises came from the rock acts brought in to re-imagine the most evocative needle drops from Anderson’s ouvre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
As models become more capable, the barrier to engineering dangerous pathogens drops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Andre drops his fork, the metal clanging loudly against his plate.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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