drop off the radar
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drop off the radar
- (idiomatic) To vanish or fall into obscurity.
- 2003, Daniel Bukszpan, Ronnie James Dio, The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal
- Not long after that, the band seemed to drop off the radar entirely, leading many to assume that they had broken up...
- 2006, Laurie Pasiuk, Vault Guide to the Top Internet Industry Employers
- So why have users stuck with the site when so many other search engines have dropped off the radar? Well, they're not logging on just for the search engine.
- 5 December 2009, Toronto Star - One-hit wonders make a musical smash
- Greenbaum didn't dramatically drop off the radar as soon as that song peaked, but kept slogging away for five years with diminishing returns...
- 2003, Daniel Bukszpan, Ronnie James Dio, The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal
See also
- off the radar
- under the radar
Synonyms
- drop off the map