The phrase "act dropped" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a situation where an action or performance has been canceled or ceased, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, the act dropped before the final performance."
Alternatives: "performance canceled" or "show discontinued".
It came to the festival late, after another act dropped out, so it did not even make the official programme.
In those days this epic five-act opera was typically performed with cuts and with the first act dropped, the version presented here.
While the JOBS Act dropped the ban on hedge fund advertising, cold-calling, and general "solicitation," hedge-fund marketing must still offer assorted disclosures and disclaimers.
Just yesterday Charlie Savage reported that lawmakers charged with merging the House and Senate versions of the National Defense Authorization Act dropped a provision that would have barred the military from holding American citizens indefinitely, without trial.
The red tape and live music promise relates to a bitter and arcane row, raging quite unknown to most of the public for the last seven years, since the new Licensing Act dropped the "two in a bar" provision that small informal live music venues needed no licence.
Enrollment in health plans offered through the Affordable Care Act dropped slightly through this year, falling from about 8 million this spring to 7.3 million in mid-August, the Obama administration announced Thursday.
The load fell sharply after the 1972 Clean Water Act, dropping to 52,000 tons by the 1980s.
10.24pm: And now, after a little bit of dancing, the main act drops down from the ceiling.
Their plans, in conjunction with rejecting the Affordable Care Act, drop the 3.8percentt surtax on high earners' investment income, which helps pay for health coverage for lower-income Americans.
If an act drops out of the process, the BBC reserves the right to replace.
It recently announced that ticket sales for its top 100 acts dropped 9% for the year, amid a 17% drop in the concert business at large, and it expects sales to fall further.
