Windows 10 Sometimes drag and drop won't work, why is this and how can I fix it?

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Sometimes when I'm spending time on my computer I'll notice that I'm unable to drag and drop things. This goes for files in file explorer, on my desktop, tabs in chrome and firefox and just now I realized it was also applying to a game I've been playing on steam- Melvor Idle. When I click on something it highlights, but it's as if I'm not holding the mouse button after the initial selection. I know that my mouse is holding it down because I can drag to highlight text. I've tried left clicking on a file and pressing escape several times and I've never had that fix it. It only happens intermitte

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