as in to visit
to make a brief visit
drop in any time—we're always home
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as in visitor
a person who visits another
we're having open house for New Year's, and drop-ins are welcome to come and go as they please
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Recent Examples of drop in
Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore’s opulent skyline can be seen from some sections of its grandstands and the stadium can host multiple sports to international standards, including cricket with a drop-in pitch.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Designed as a drop-in solution, the company is working closely with leaders in the luxury fashion supply chain to ensure brands can embrace the offering on a global scale.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2024
According to Robert Lea of Space.com, mini-moons coming and going are relatively common, with several drop-ins occurring every decade.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
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Noun
These easy bars are great for tailgates, fall homecoming, or drop-in guests.
—Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore’s opulent skyline can be seen from some sections of its grandstands and the stadium can host multiple sports to international standards, including cricket with a drop-in pitch.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Designed as a drop-in solution, the company is working closely with leaders in the luxury fashion supply chain to ensure brands can embrace the offering on a global scale.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2024
According to Robert Lea of Space.com, mini-moons coming and going are relatively common, with several drop-ins occurring every decade.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
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To view the list of past winners, visit the Mega Millions website.James Powel, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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To learn more about brrr°®’s cooling fabric technology, visit brrr.com.SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 27 Nov. 2024
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And with Uganda Airlines’ new direct flight from Heathrow to Entebbe, getting here, at least for UK visitors, is now a cinch.Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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In 2023, the trail saw more than 2.5 million visitors, with people coming from all 50 U.S. states and more than 25 countries — an increase of 286% more visitors over the past decade.Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
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Here’s your ultimate list of things to avoid before welcoming guests.Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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Save Big With Celebrity Celebrity Cruises is offering mega discounts through Dec. 9, with savings up to 75% on the second guest in the same cabin for sailings through May 10, 2027.Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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Showbiz ran in Cher’s blood, as her mother was a struggling actress with bit parts in a number of TV series.Justin Curto, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
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The musical transferred to Broadway after a run in the West End in the fall of 2022, where it was nominated for four Olivier Awards, including best musical.Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Drop in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop%20in. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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