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fall

[fawl] / fɔl /






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Every other region of England saw the number of NHS dental practices fall.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Fire evacuation warning zones had reached within 1,000 feet of University of Nevada, Reno campus, where 24,000 students are due to begin fall classes on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Bessent outlined plans to buy more long-dated Treasurys this fall, promised to use the agency’s large “tool kit” to support the market and talked of coming new measures to contain the growing U.S. debt load.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

Without a large increase in rotation after each encounter, the time required for the stripped material to fall back toward the black hole remains relatively steady.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

I made up for it with mine and went humming my way though the summer and fall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Affordable housing quota for London falls to 20%

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Treasury yields held close to flat after earlier retracing sharp falls that initially followed the Treasury’s surprise bond market intervention.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Wars come and go, Napoleon rises and falls and these two men remain prisoners of a duty neither seems capable of escaping.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Bonds are like seesaws: When the price rises, the interest rate falls, and vice versa.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

The akrafena vibrates, flips out of my grip, and falls into Autumn’s other hand—so she’s dual-wielding her Amazon sword and Asase’s akrafena.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

After Nell2 levels fell, the neurons became larger and less excitable.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

The production of refined oil fell by 5.6% and of plastics products by 4.9% in the first half of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Castro fell to the ground during the first half of third-tier Real Sport Clube's friendly against top-flight side Estrela de Amadora at the Estadio das Seixas in Lisbon on Saturday.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Prices of gold, silver, platinum and Bitcoin rose following the Treasury buyback announcement, while the dollar fell.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

As quick as it came, the hum fell away, whisked off by the howling wind of Pain.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Ofgem reported at the end of last winter that customers who had fallen behind on their energy bills owed suppliers a record £4.7bn.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

"The first pillar has fallen, and that's the fans, they are disenchanted, they aren't going to back this team and who would?"

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

In the day since Mr. Trump’s announcement, the value of Iran’s currency has fallen significantly, exceeding 1.9 million rials to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Mark Hulbert described the complex relationship between the stock market and interest rates and explained why the stock market hasn’t fallen significantly, even as long-term rates have shot up.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

The marker had fallen and was covered with snow.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

The resulting stellar debris begins falling toward, or "accretes" onto, the black hole.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Its market share in once-lucrative China is falling, leaving it to look elsewhere for growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

After falling into the sea on several occasions, the bird "collapsed" on a boat filled with members of the British Army taking part in a race around Britain and Ireland.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Interest rates more often than not are falling when bull markets approach their final top, not rising.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

We grasped the thick rope, one hand over another, and leaned our bodies back, taking up the song and falling in with the rhythm.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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