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His weight dropped on schedule, with a few spikes during vacations and holidays.
From the stltoday.com
Pujols'average has dropped to .308, and he ranks seventh in the NL this morning.
From the stltoday.com
Harlan, rated 12th in the state in 3-A and second in WI, dropped to 7-3 and 4-2.
From the omaha.com
The number of people hired dropped from the prior month and separations climbed.
From the bloomberg.com
The biotechnology company dropped about 1 percent in the 12 months before today.
From the bloomberg.com
Cities and counties dropped contributions below actuarially recommended amounts.
From the sacbee.com
Sacramento has dropped two straight and five of the six matchups at the Bobcats.
From the sacbee.com
Stores and restaurants across Asia dropped Japanese food from shelves and menus.
From the bloomberg.com
Oxygen masks dropped from the ceiling and dangled above 188 startled passengers.
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- A shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
- Let fall to the ground; "Don't drop the dishes"
- A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling
- To fall vertically; "the bombs are dropping on enemy targets"
- A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"
- Go down in value; "Stock prices dropped"
- An overhand (or overcut or drop) is a semi-circular and vertical punch thrown with the rear hand. It is usually when the opponent bobbing or slipping. The strategic utility of the drop relying on body weight can deliver a great deal of power.
- Drops are techniques that allow breakdancers to transition down to the floor and begin performing downrock. Drops may be designed to look flashy, painful, or both. ...
- Drop is the ninth album by the band Bride. The album was the only Bride release on Rugged Records, and also featured a sound which departed from their earlier efforts. ...
