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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a drop of just" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to emphasize a small amount of something, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "She added a drop of just the right amount of lemon juice to the dish."
Alternatives: "a hint of" or "a touch of".
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Shipments were about 16.4 million units, a drop of just 0.2 percent, according to IDC.
Economists had expected a drop of just 0.3percentt in October.
This follows a drop of just 5% in the previous session.
That's a drop of just 0.3% - barely worth mentioning on a normal day.
The FTSE 100 ended 7 points lower at 7,042, a drop of just 0.1%.
The University of Derby saw application figures fall by 25.4%, while Surrey had a drop of just over 20%.
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Never a tree, never a drop of water; just sun and dust".
Never a tree, never a drop of water; just sun and dust.' This was the Sicily I imagined as I sat, aged 11, in my bedroom in south London.
"The lines are a little bit shorter," Mr. Hunsaker, the Boulder executive, said of the runs, which have at most a vertical drop of just 1,500 feet, "but you can definitely find a little bit of everything".
The 2002 Olympic downhill course, designed by the gold medalist Bernhard Russi of Switzerland, has a vertical drop of just under 3,000 feet on John Paul Peak.
With just the seventh season finale to go until the final eighth season next year, HBO's No. 1 hit show Game of Thrones had a slight drop of just over 4% in ratings Sunday with 10.24 million fans tuning into the jaw-dropping, scream-inducing episode entitled "Beyond The Wall".
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