as in visitors
a person who visits another
we're having open house for New Year's, and drop-ins are welcome to come and go as they please
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Recent Examples of drop-ins
Reformer drop-ins, by comparison, start at $35 and run up to $60.
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Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 June 2026
Bowery Hotel Technically a hotel, but the cocktail bar Gemma has become a magnet for celebrities passing through the Lower East Side — both as guests and as drop-ins.
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Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
Launching April 28 as the channel’s flagship program, The Sebastian Maniscalco Show will feature Maniscalco alongside contributors like his longtime friend and comedian Pete Correale, plus celebrity drop-ins and recurring segments.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Apr. 2026
Milestone missions have historically received many drop-ins.
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Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
For abiding calm and a belief in the future, there are drop-ins with veteran teacher Titti — the movie’s most endearing figure — who runs an after-school tutoring center for local schoolchildren.
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Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Ample, cozy seating for drop-ins from teammates and family.
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Sarah Everett,
The Spruce,
12 Mar. 2026
Those casual drop-ins quietly became a steady part of my week.
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Jessica Tzikas,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2026
Elevate offers memberships, class packages and drop-ins at 5965 Village Way, Suite E 202.
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Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 June 2026
Bowery Hotel Technically a hotel, but the cocktail bar Gemma has become a magnet for celebrities passing through the Lower East Side — both as guests and as drop-ins.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
Launching April 28 as the channel’s flagship program, The Sebastian Maniscalco Show will feature Maniscalco alongside contributors like his longtime friend and comedian Pete Correale, plus celebrity drop-ins and recurring segments.
—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Apr. 2026
Milestone missions have historically received many drop-ins.
—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
For abiding calm and a belief in the future, there are drop-ins with veteran teacher Titti — the movie’s most endearing figure — who runs an after-school tutoring center for local schoolchildren.
—
Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Ample, cozy seating for drop-ins from teammates and family.
—
Sarah Everett,
The Spruce,
12 Mar. 2026
Those casual drop-ins quietly became a steady part of my week.
—
Jessica Tzikas,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2026
Elevate offers memberships, class packages and drop-ins at 5965 Village Way, Suite E 202.
—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drop-ins
Noun
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Other booths included photo opportunities dressed in traditional Colonial garb, hands-on historical exhibits and interactive displays that offered visitors a break from the oppressive heat.
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The area is now preserved as part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, a 27,000-acre national park spanning New York and New Jersey that welcomes more than 9 million visitors annually.
Noun
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The accommodations strike a balance between rustic and refined, with neutral tones and natural materials that call back to the estate’s heritage while offering guests an atmosphere of refined comfort.
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There was no threat to tenants, visitors, and Empire State Building Observation Deck guests, the spokesperson said in a statement.
Noun
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WhatsApp’s current privacy settings are limited to blocking individual users and silencing unknown callers.
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WhatsApp's current privacy settings are limited to blocking individual users and silencing unknown callers.
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“Drop-ins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop-ins. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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