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[fawl] / fɔl /






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Andrew Bayliss, the author of “Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower,” is a defter writer than Xenophon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Allow me to use the rest of my space to make this pitch: If you’re not watching ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins,’ you’re missing out on the weirdest/smartest/funniest network comedy since ‘30 Rock.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Signatories included French superstar Juliette Binoche as well as director Arthur Harari, who co-wrote the Oscar-winning "Anatomy of a Fall" in 2023 and is premiering his film "The Unknown" in the main competition in Cannes.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

"These expanded industry collaborations help us scale our work in the public interest at a critical moment," CAISI's director Chris Fall said.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

‘It is part of the lay that is called The Fall of Gil-galad, which is in an ancient tongue. Bilbo must have translated it. I never knew that.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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