fallen
Example Sentences
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She’s seen the toll of unpaid taxes on clients who have fallen behind on paying, but not for political reasons.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The benchmark index, by comparison, has fallen 3.6%.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Belgium, the Netherlands and Canada have all fallen down that slippery slope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Over the past two decades, the number of global measles cases and deaths resulting from the disease have fallen sharply.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
She tensed, as though the weight of every soul in Deadwood had fallen on her shoulders.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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