drop by
verbDefinition of drop by
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Synonyms for drop by
Synonyms
call, come by, come over, drop in, pop (in), run (over), run in, step in, stop (by or in), visit
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The area’s labor force has dropped by about 17% over the last 20 years, Sumell said. — Jordyn Grzelewski, cleveland.com, "What comes next? End of Vindicator’s 150-year run adds to uncertainty in Youngstown," 1 Sep. 2019 Oakland Raider wide receiver Antonio Brown also dropped by, took pictures with fans and signed autographs. — Randy Vazquez, The Mercury News, "Top photos: Antonio Brown makes cameo at De La Salle vs. St. Thomas Aquinas football game," 23 Aug. 2019 Sean, a gig economy worker who asked that his full name not be used because of fear of retaliation by Amazon, noticed in the spring of 2017 that his earnings dropped by about $175 a week. — Matt Mcfarland, CNN, "Tipping your food delivery person may actually be helping a big company," 29 July 2019 Residential projects, which include single-family and multi-family housing, dropped by 6 percent year-over-year to $923 million in June. — Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle, "Greater Houston construction starts jump in June," 25 July 2019 Missouri Kansas City: Lobbyist spending in Missouri has dropped by 94% since voters approved a $5 cap on lawmaker gifts last year. — USA TODAY, "Titanic auction, Legos, mighty Mississippi: News from around our 50 states," 22 July 2019 Elmer’s regimen of pills, portioned out for the week by the nurse who dropped by every Tuesday to check his vitals. — Steve Trumpeter, chicagotribune.com, "2019 Algren Awards: Finalist: A Pamphlet for This," 20 July 2019 Taco Bell is giving away free Doritos Locos Tacos on June 18 from 2-6 p.m. for customers who drop by the restaurants. — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al.com, "Free Taco Bell taco: How to get your Doritos Locos Taco today," 18 June 2019 Huawei’s overseas cellphone sales will drop by 40%, Ren said, confirming a Bloomberg report published Sunday. — Time, "Huawei Founder Says Revenue Will Be Billions Below Forecast," 17 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'drop by.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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