fall behind
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But, if the Brewers fall behind in the series, they could be faced with coming back behind the likes of ex-Dodger Dustin May and rookie Robert Gasser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
On the flip side, Belgium at $725 billion and Ireland at $714 billion would be economies he could fall behind if the Musk industrial complex fell into a bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The U.S. could fall behind China in biotech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"Any lab that doesn't focus on alignment will fall behind," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
We fall behind them, and she says, “It was nice meeting you. Come back any time you want.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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