fall on
Example Sentences
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Together, the contracts show that almost all of the costs for organizing the tournament fall on the cities, whose ability to collect revenue is limited.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
But Apple Intelligence hints at a more distant threat to Apple, one that will fall on Ternus’s plate should he be lucky enough to match Cook’s CEO tenure.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The London-listed silver and gold miner said Wednesday that it produced 11.1 million ounces of silver in the first quarter of 2026, an 8.5% fall on the prior quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
This is a fall on the previous month's figures, when around one in nine were estimated to be on a waiting list.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
She holds me and I let my head fall on her shoulder, and we sit for a long time.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
