- present participle of fall.
falling
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Here’s what I’m thinking about this morning: falling knives and rate hikes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
But delivering this is more complicated, with responsibility falling to central and local government as well as to private housebuilders.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
By afternoon, falling bond prices had carried the yield on the 2-year Treasury note to its biggest one-day jump in 19 months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
By late Tuesday, falling bond prices had carried the yield on the 2-year Treasury note to its biggest one-day jump in 19 months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
I guess I do feel bad about his relationship with Lisa-Marie Anne falling apart.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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