fall back
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A fall back below that support level could “reinforce the bearish structure” and so Ceresna suggests opening an option trade called a bear put spread, to capture a modest further fall for the stock.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
A lot of people fall back on these ideas about immigrant communities being all hard work and drudgery — but we come from a festive, dance-fueled culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
"We want to create a comprehensive, transparent, reliable framework that publishers and authors can fall back on," Esme Dennys, the initiative's co-founder, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
When rates began spiking in 2022, the housing market ground to a halt, with many buyers expecting them to eventually fall back down to the levels they were used to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
May glanced up at him, letting the necklace fall back against her chest.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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