as in to visit
to make a brief visit
I just popped in to say hello
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Camron McDowell — a 6-foot-6, 180-pound senior-to-be combo guard from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma, who averaged 27.3 points per game in 2024-25 — visited Utah on March 30.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
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Robinson has visited Miami, Michigan, Texas Tech, Baylor, Texas A&M and Stanford, according to his social media.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2025
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The Bronx Bombers scored five runs in their last six games -- including being shutout in three straight.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025
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Like Cuomo, the speaker is running in Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2025
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The deployments came over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom and local officials.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
14 June 2025
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Finishing eighth in the race was Langston Thompson, who came over to hug his big brother.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
12 June 2025
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“Pop (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pop%20%28in%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.
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