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drop off the radar
drop off the radar
To be ignored or forgotten in favor of something more important; to fall into obscurity or disappear from public view. When the economy crashed, many social welfare projects simply dropped off the radar. The band had a hugely popular single in the 1980s, but they dropped off the radar soon afterward.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Franca | | - | Italian |
| Lakshmana | | - | Hinduism |
| Iwan | | EE-wan (Welsh), EE-vahn (Polish) | Welsh, Polish |
| Amram | | AM-ram (English), ahm-RAHM (Hebrew) | Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Hebrew |
| Evangelos | | - | Greek |
| Alisa | | ah-LEE-sah (Russian), AH-lee-sah (Finnish) | Russian, Finnish |