Dropped
Both words in one sentence
- Glory grabbed a gun that had been dropped by the Kingpin's Number Two, and actually tried to shoot Spider-Man to save Edwardo; but she missed, hitting Edwardo instead and killing him.
Source: Horrible Judge of Character -
Finally, the Army bombers dropped a series of heavy bombs which narrowly missed hitting the ship, only to rupture the hull beneath the water line when they detonated in the water alongside her.
Source: Exactly What I Aimed At - By the time Konami localized Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim for PS2 and PSP, enough opportunities had been missed that the sequel number was dropped.
Source: No Export For You / Video Games
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