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falling-out

[faw-ling-out] / ˈfɔ lɪŋˈaʊt /


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“He handed us a couple of them, and they were legit Wall Street reports, him doing analysis of stocks. We were falling out of our chair.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Former head coach Enzo Maresca left after a falling out with the hierarchy on New Year's Day, with many believing he has been lined up to succeed Pep Guardiola at City should he depart.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

While the tech billionaire is long gone after a brief falling out with the president, the consequences of DOGE’s cuts are still being felt.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

He first started noticing his hair falling out in the shower when he was 17.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“Tell me something. What was the big falling out between Wylan and his father?”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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