Synonym: come by, drop by. Similar words: a drop in the bucket, dropping, propinquity, eavesdropping, drop, pop in, opine, drops. Meaning: v. visit informally and spontaneously.
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151. The power systems unit had a drop in operating profit even though revenue rose in the double digits, Bunch said.
152. One brighter aspect of the unemployment figures in Shrewsbury has been the steady and sustained drop in long-term unemployment.
153. In the North East the commissioning of treatment plants and other pollution control measures will lead to a drop in discharges.
154. You are not looking for a fast drop in weight.
155. Guest houses reported a sharp drop in visitors on the popular route following the attack.
156. That move caused such a drop in viewing figures that regulators ordered it to be restored to its former place.
157. But more critically[sentencedict .com], Sega failed to anticipate the rapid drop in demand for its less powerful 16-bit game player.
158. The major financial effect was for the Gazette which suffered a £1.3m drop in income against the original 1992 budget.
159. On the other hand Marsh did find that there was a statistically significant drop in the excess returns after 1968.
160. Analysis of the health service performance indicators shows a large drop in the proportion of night visits performed by deputising services.
161. In the long-term the cost was a noticeable drop in our living standards at home.
162. This drop in mortality was above all a drop in infant mortality.
163. Far better to await a further sharp drop in mortgage rates into the high or even middling single digits.
164. The Berras did not, for example, have to suffer through a 43-percent drop in 1931.
165. The government also considered the drop in drilling costs -- and rising output from the average gas discovery.
166. The one-time gain reflected a drop in financing costs after the conversion of 836 million francs in convertible bonds.
167. Declining orders could mean a drop in production and a loss of jobs.
168. In the month, the service industries, including tourism(sentencedict.com), registered a 2. 7 percent drop in unemployment.
169. A drop in voltage can be more serious than a power cut.
170. To be sure, a large-enough drop in heating oil demand could undermine a rebound in prices, analysts said.
171. Low-head dams are vertical walls along stretches where there is a drop in elevation.
172. Meanwhile, new-homes sales plummeted by 10.9 percent in January, the biggest drop in seven years.
173. Could these factors contribute to a dramatic drop in the self-esteem of schoolgirls?
174. You could hear a pin drop in the auditorium during Norvell's speech.
175. The announcement prompted a sharp drop in the share price, along with the departure of one Uni-Invest board member.
176. Statewide, the agency attributed a small increase in unemployment largely to a drop in agricultural jobs.
177. Occasionally we all suffer from influenza or a bout of sickness, which naturally results in a drop in weight.
178. This was despite a 5% drop in demand for milk and pressure from tough-bargaining supermarkets.
179. Greenspan also said it was too early to judge whether the recent drop in the stock market could cause a recession.
180. Inevitably the sharp drop in property values and the collapse of some property groups has highlighted the risks.
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