Dropping
Dropping noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.
Start
Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).
Both words in one sentence
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Title Drop: The sketch at the start of every episode cues in the title sequence with someone title-dropping the series.
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Their debt collection practices start off with phone calls, but quickly escalate to breaking windows and dropping flaming pizza bombs from a plane.
Source: Evil Debt Collector -
During the end credits suite, Sam narrates Alexandre Desplat's music (including name-dropping him at the start), priming the audience of which instruments are coming in and out.
Source: Film / Moonrise Kingdom
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