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Last year’s stumbles came as sales had fallen for six out of eight quarters heading into the period that includes February, which meant inventory purchases were conservative, Sekella said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a powerful scene, Belle tells Lionel her own love story — meeting David, falling for him, losing him — fully aware that she’s talking about her great love to David’s great love.

From Los Angeles Times

In business, Musk saw Tesla’s market value hit a new high even as its deliveries of electric vehicles fell for the second consecutive year, hurt especially by results in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal

When prospective Caltech students applied in the fall for early admission, some faced a new, technologically advanced step in the selection process at one of the nation’s most prestigious universities.

From Los Angeles Times

If stocks were to fall for a couple of years straight, for example, “we might see behavioral change there,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal