How to Use drop-off in a Sentence
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Yet now the drop-off makes sense.
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Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2026
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But there is no set drop-off point.
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Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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But there is no set drop-off point.
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Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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See website for rules and drop-off hours.
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Martina Schimitschek,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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On defense, the drop-off is just as stark.
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Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
14 Jan. 2026
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But the drop-off after those three is wild.
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Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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Gigs are priced based on mileage from pick-up to drop-off, plus time.
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Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2026
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The first day of drop-offs, the route got off-schedule.
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Sophie Lindberg,
Kansas City Star,
9 June 2026
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After that, though, there does seem to be a drop-off.
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Morten Stig Jensen,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Ada County has year-round drop-off sites.
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Rachel Roberts,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Apr. 2026
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Steven’s wife made drop-offs at kindergarten and day care, then came home.
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E. Tammy Kim,
The New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2025
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Right now, there’s just a sharp drop-off where your friendship used to be.
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R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
19 Aug. 2025
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That film had a 60 percent drop-off in week two.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
29 Sep. 2025
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So any drop-off at all is relative.
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Kirk Bohls,
Houston Chronicle,
30 Apr. 2026
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And what the machine doesn’t know is that one of those drop-offs is a mile away.
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Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
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The driveway is the perfect valet drop-off.
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Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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They are not constrained by school drop-offs and pickups.
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Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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Some local parks accept tree drop-offs as well.
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Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
3 Jan. 2026
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There will be a valet lane and drop-off lane on Wells Street.
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Jim Higgins,
Journal Sentinel,
8 May 2024
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To view a map of all drop-off locations, click here.
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Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
8 Jan. 2026
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Beyond those three titles, the drop-off is steep.
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Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
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Many promise drop-offs in under an hour.
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Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Mar. 2026
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Ride-share drivers angle for drop-offs.
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Andrew Chrismer,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Meridian has year-round drop-off sites.
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Rachel Roberts,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Apr. 2026
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Airports can still set pick-up and drop-off fees for customers’ trips.
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Alexandra Skores,
Dallas News,
14 June 2023
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Schools can request waivers if the rule disrupts pick-ups or drop-offs.
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Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
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Police found a ledger with states written down for pick-up and drop-off sites for dogs.
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Sarah Nelson,
USA TODAY,
8 Sep. 2023
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The beach at Zadún isn’t swimmable—the drop-off is steep and currents are strong.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
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Cost is $5 per car, with no limit to the number of drop-off items.
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Laura Daily,
Denver Post,
1 Sep. 2025
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At times, the trail itself could be less than four feet wide with sheer drop-off cliffs right next to us.
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Michael Clinton,
Men's Health,
14 June 2023
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That bridge sits right over the drop off zone.
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Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
10 Nov. 2025
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Now, as money dries up, jobs drop off.
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Noelle Harff,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Jan. 2026
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To date, no one has dropped off its roster.
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Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Two white Mokes and a pink and a green one were dropped off.
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Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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First, when they're dropped off and then again during surgery.
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Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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But as 2025 came around, things dropped off.
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Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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Our first album was starting to drop off the charts.
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Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2025
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The boat dropped off the scientists at the beach.
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Scott Neuman,
NPR,
9 Mar. 2026
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The playoff drop off his been more severe.
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Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Most dogs get dropped off at doggy daycare.
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Kendall Malinchock,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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Have other sides started off this well and then dropped off?
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Will Jeanes,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
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My server, smelling of onion rings, dropped off the check and told me to take my time.
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Literary Hub,
17 June 2026
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Cars dropped off in the zone would be parked in a nearby structure.
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Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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Clients can drop off wigs for washing and styling for around $40.
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Amber Elliott,
Houston Chronicle,
9 May 2026
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Your endurance or speed drops off sooner.
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Jakob Roze,
Health,
7 May 2026
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She had been dropped off by two co-workers and was never seen again.
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Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Also, many mail-in ballots are dropped off at polling places that day.
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Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
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Also, many mail-in ballots are dropped off at polling places that day.
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Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2026
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Where will Ubers and other ride shares be able to drop off and pick up?
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Melonee Hurt,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 Dec. 2025
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Flores called to sign up, so Alejo dropped off the food.
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Megan Greenwell,
Bloomberg,
9 June 2026
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And as of Friday, no one had dropped off its roster.
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Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Gone are the days of dropping off a pet at cargo and hoping for the best.
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Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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The flatworm climbs aboard, rides along and drops off somewhere new — no harm done to the host.
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Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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She was shot and killed soon after dropping off her 6-year-old son at school.
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Chicago Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026
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Engagement dropped off a cliff.
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Joseph Folkman,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Friends clean out junk drawers and drop off the unwanted items on her porch.
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Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
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Rain chances will drop off after the early morning hours.
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Scott Withers,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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As they were loaded, a truck drove up to drop off two boxes of hand warmers.
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Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Oct. 2025
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Why has the output suddenly dropped off a cliff?
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Beren Cross,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Voters across the state can no longer drop off or cast their ballots in the election.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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