falling

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The S&P 500 was down around 74 points, or 0.9%, in early Friday dealing, with the Nasdaq falling around 345 points, or 1.3%.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A fatal crash in 2000 and falling demand after 9/11 helped lead to the planes’ discontinuation in 2003.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Colorectal cancer rates are falling among older adults, largely because of increased screening.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Her husband died five days later after falling ill.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Clare leapt over him and continued, the shouts and screams of the children falling behind.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman