fall back
Example Sentences
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As of publication, the clocks are still scheduled to fall back for most of the country on Nov. 1.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
For years, that left him wondering what would happen to the land, and to his own retirement, since farmers rarely have a pension to fall back on.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
But in the 15 years since, the price of one Bitcoin had skyrocketed as high as $126,000, in 2025, only to fall back down to about $76,000 at the time of the conference.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
There is no need to wait for excited electrons to fall back to lower energy levels.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
I let my head fall back on my bag thinking about those things.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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