as in visited
to make a brief visit
drop in any time—we're always home
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Recent Examples of dropped in
Depression scores dropped in both groups, but more so in the active HD-tDCS group.
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New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
The number of recalls dropped in 2020 to 238, the lowest number of recalls CPSC recorded in the 2018 to 2025 period.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Since his debut album Beauty Behind the Madness dropped in 2015, The Weeknd has released multiple bestselling collections, including some that have produced a number of the most successful songs of all time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The statistic parallels a Council on Criminal Justice report in July showing that most categories of crime have also dropped in other cities across America.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The official trailer for The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity dropped in early June, offering fans a glimpse into the story’s tender moments.
—EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Volunteers gathered recently to plant about 1,800 pine seedlings, grown from pinecones dropped in nearby forest areas.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
During the pandemic, Republicans — and some moderate Democrats — parlayed concerns about visible property crime and blight in blue cities into winning electoral strategies, even as violent crime has dropped in recent decades.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The second disturbance, nearer to Africa, dropped in its development chances.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
The number of recalls dropped in 2020 to 238, the lowest number of recalls CPSC recorded in the 2018 to 2025 period.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Since his debut album Beauty Behind the Madness dropped in 2015, The Weeknd has released multiple bestselling collections, including some that have produced a number of the most successful songs of all time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The statistic parallels a Council on Criminal Justice report in July showing that most categories of crime have also dropped in other cities across America.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The official trailer for The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity dropped in early June, offering fans a glimpse into the story’s tender moments.
—EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Volunteers gathered recently to plant about 1,800 pine seedlings, grown from pinecones dropped in nearby forest areas.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
During the pandemic, Republicans — and some moderate Democrats — parlayed concerns about visible property crime and blight in blue cities into winning electoral strategies, even as violent crime has dropped in recent decades.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The second disturbance, nearer to Africa, dropped in its development chances.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dropped in
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The website page also said that Kirk had previously visited the school with Turning Point USA in 2019.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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The Levetts, semi-retired bus drivers, first visited Orlando’s theme parks together in 2012.—
Bianca Bosker,
The Atlantic,
14 Sep. 2025
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During the inflation surge in 2022, the stock dropped by 33% but bounced back within two months.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Short-term rates dropped by a full percentage point in a few short months last year.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Then the Fed stepped in with a bold half-point rate cut to stave off further weakening.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Rubin, formerly of Nine Inch Nails, joined the band this summer after the Foos parted ways with Josh Freese, who had stepped in after the 2022 death of longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Advertisement Advertisement Now, in The Pitt, his character is mentoring other young doctors—so much so that the estate of ER creator Michael Crichton has called The Pitt an ER-spinoff.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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A week after suffering a gut-punch loss to Nevada in Reno when two winning touchdowns were called back in the final moment and a tying field goal with seconds to play just missed, Sac State shook off early jitters to unleash a balanced offense in improving to 1-2.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The 28-year-old threw 23-of-34 for 316 yards and a touchdown and ran in another score, proving a perfect foil to complement Jonathan Taylor’s rushing ability, with the running back racking up 165 yards against the Broncos.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Dropped in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dropped%20in. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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