fall for
Example Sentences
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Millions of people every year fall for these tricks, and billions of dollars annually are lost in the U.S. alone.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"Then, in deciduous forests, the particles are transported to the forest soil by rain or the autumn leaf fall, for example."
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
It’s always a mind game and I fall for it every time, and I cave and it’s just so dumb.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Renshaw and Maxwell rebuilt but when the latter dragged on to Burl to fall for 31 - one of only three Australia players to make double figures - it piled on the pressure.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
"But, Katniss, what a ride for you. I think the real excitement for the audience was watching you fall for him. When did you realize you were in love with him?" asks Caesar.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.