fall on
Example Sentences
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That causes compromise to fall on the side with more options and less pain tolerance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The long-delayed plan was published by Starmer last month, but the task of delivering it will fall on Burnham.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
‘It’s an experience that a lot of caregivers have, where it tends to fall on one sibling’s shoulders.’
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Environmental hazards from industrial disasters too often fall on communities like Boyle Heights,” Bass said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
My eyes fall on Mango’s stiff shape on the floor, and a fresh torrent of tears flows from my eyes.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
