falls
Example Sentences
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As she does so, everything else falls away, leaving only this image of solitary resistance against a force that does not answer back.
From Los Angeles Times
NXP Semiconductors falls even as it beat fourth-quarter earnings and revenue estimates.
From Barron's
Sharp selling in precious metals and fears over mounting Middle East tensions caused falls across markets on early Monday, though rebounding gold and silver prices and the promise of U.S.-Iran negotiations eased investor concerns later.
But as he concludes, “we suspect those betting on further sharp falls in the dollar in the near term—and an end to its global dominance over the medium term—are likely to be disappointed.”
From Barron's
The second before the ‘ukulele falls, Leo scoops it up. “
From Literature
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