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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dropped" is not correct and usable in written English without additional context.
It may be used in contexts where "dropped" is a past participle describing something that has been dropped, but it typically requires a noun to follow it for clarity.
Example: "He picked up a dropped item from the floor."
Alternatives: "a fallen" or "a discarded".
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"That's called a dropped Mercury," she said.
That looks like being a dropped shot.
The attack ended with a dropped pass.
Restart the game with a dropped ball.
A dropped catch says the commentator!
A dropped shot here looks very likely.
Could almost call it a dropped catch.
Still, it was technically a dropped catch.
There will be the occasional crash of a dropped wineglass.
But there was a dropped ceiling we didn't account for.
"They've parked on a dropped kerb," he said.
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