fall
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If the Dodgers win a third straight World Series this fall, they will become the first team to three-peat this century.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
For Bourgeois, that uncertainty may have been helpful as he admits he'd "just fall apart and start crying" if he'd found out about the job.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Tommy & Tuppence” is far from the only new fall show worth betting on.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Its vaccination rates also fall below statewide averages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
We’ve been coming to the fall fair ever since I can remember, and I don’t think it’s ever been this hot and dry.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Bonds operate like seesaws: When the interest rate, or yield, falls, the price rises.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
"It makes sense" because it's a "short and intense" book and falls into one of the most popular tropes on TikTok, she said, citing popular narratives such as "friends becoming lovers."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
First, the rain: where it falls and how heavily.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Beyond that, Huntsinger falls back on the festival’s unofficial motto: “Underpromise, overdeliver.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Any path that falls outside those landmarks is out of bounds.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
"I fell head over heels in love with the house."
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Yet the range calculations in the display never fell below 250 miles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
The percentage of chronically absent students fell from 36 percent in 2024 to 20 percent by the end of the 2025–26 school year.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
So defensive back Kennedy Urlacher came flying into the backfield and collided into Bulldogs quarterback Jayden Mandal, who fell out of the back of the end zone for a safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Everything fell away except that deep, deep ache.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
A tree had fallen across my driveway, and I was assessing damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tractors zoom around, fallen nuts are collected, and trucks cart off the bins of almonds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Tesla shares are trading lower on Friday, as a much-hyped robotaxi event appears to have fallen flat.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Nine years later, that figure had fallen to roughly 9% of the expected rate without covariance.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Opal had fallen asleep by the fire, her head resting on a pile of gold.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
A strong start to the season was followed by them falling backwards somewhat as others upgraded their cars.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
"People's roofs were falling, and mould was growing in different flats all the time. It would start off something small and then within weeks it spread absolutely everywhere," Mphango tells us.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
IDC projects that worldwide PC prices will rise 20% this year and continue growing modestly in 2027 as shipments keep falling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Still, shares of Campbell’s slid 8.9% on Thursday, thanks to a dividend cut and expectations for falling overall sales.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
"How come you have so many books?" asked Mary Lou, falling into step beside him.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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