drop-offs

Here are the biggest drop-offs between a player and his likely backup, based on projected 2011 Wins Above Replacement, which measures a player's total value.

Utley Is Baseball's Most Irreplaceable Player 2011

They have often described the trip up the mountain over a narrow hairpin road with steep drop-offs, no place to turn around, snow, mud and ice and violent lightning.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

The wide plaza is probably not possible in this sense, and not a good idea for drop-offs, pick-up and commercial delivery.

Open Letter to the Council: Take the Same Damn Risk You’re Asking Us To Take « PubliCola 2010

We have some great supporters out there -- galleries, museums, clothing stores, cafes, specialty bookstores and individuals doing drop-offs at various locations in their cities around the world.

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington: Print Is Dead, Long Live the Print Journal! Jaime Rojo 2010

The end of half-term means that family films are now likely to dip, and Saw pictures traditionally experience rapid drop-offs, too.

3D boosts flagging Saw series with biggest-ever opening Charles Gant 2010

Efforts ranging from sophisticated internet and text-in appeals, to using paid television and radio programming, to holding "drive-by/drop-offs" at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, will raise hundreds of millions again as they did for in Haiti.

Richard Walden: What We Can Do Now For Japan Richard Walden 2011

As she laboured on, juggling work, pickups, drop-offs, lunches and the lion's share of the housework, I cheerily went to the office.

I was a selfish dad 2011

ABC placed fourth overall, as all of its comedies had double-digit drop-offs, including Modern Family (11.9 million), which despite its fall was the night's highest-rated show in the demo.

Ratings: New Law & Order Solid Debut; New Shows Fall Hard 2010

History also indicates that running backs who have carried heavy workloads suffer major drop-offs in production after 30.

Is an aging Clinton Portis finished with the Redskins? Jason Reid 2010

We have some great supporters out there -- galleries, museums, clothing stores, cafes, specialty bookstores and individuals doing drop-offs at various locations in their cities around the world.

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington: Print Is Dead, Long Live the Print Journal! Jaime Rojo 2010