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  • 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

The main reason for that, researchers theorize, is because we are worried about falling short on our retirement goals.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Conservationists say thousands of rare flowers have been saved from falling into the sea on the Moray coast.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Shares of Nvidia, which has found itself at the center of a spy scandal, extended yesterday’s losses, falling nearly 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

For one thing, I’d never slept in a twin-sized bed before, and the thought of falling out and dropping the six feet to the stone floor didn’t seem all that appealing.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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