Yet,when it comes to my own money, I spend it at the drop of a hat - immediately,without waiting.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

I had forgotten to add more oil to the drop of water to stop it from drying.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Experts said there was still no experimental evidence to prove that the drop in crime was a direct result of efforts to clean up city neighborhoods.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Suddenly,I realized I had not looked at the drop of water for several days.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Carefully,I moved the lens of my microscope closer to the drop of water.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

The report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute said the drop was mainly the result of fewer cases of lung, prostate and colorectal cancer in men.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

They said other influences could have caused the drop in crime.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Experts credit the drop to improvements in public health measures.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

The drop of water had disappeared.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

For Florida,where tourism accounts for more than 20 percent of the economy, the drop off was serious.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Mullen,the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made clear the drop in support is worrisome.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

Danielle Courtney from the Orlando Convention and Visitors Bureau says while both foreign and domestic visitors to the city declined in 2009, the drop in international arrivals was felt more than numbers would indicate.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

In addition,the U.S.Air Force conducted its first airdrop of supplies on Monday, north of Port-au-Prince, using an aircraft that flew from the United States and returned there after the drop, easing pressure on the Port-au-Prince airport.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

President Obama will speak on Tuesday about his plans for tackling the nation's In his weekly radio and Internet address, Mr.Obama says the drop from October's 10.2 percent jobless rate is a positive trend, but he is not satisfied.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06