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If complications do occur, it often falls on the NHS when people arrive back in the UK, Highton says.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

This stuff falls apart at the 25th hour and everybody accuses everybody because it’s a private company.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Professional caregiving help is expensive, so the burden often falls to family members.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Patriotism should include gratitude for America’s freedoms while also encouraging citizens to improve the country when it falls short of its ideals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Autumn stumbles and falls into me—knocking both of us down to the wet ground.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer