fall for

Example Sentences

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With a massive increase in the supply of children's homes, it might be expected that costs of placements would fall for both registered and illegal children's homes.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Some shots didn’t fall for the Sparks, but the perimeter defense was the primary problem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Ethereum itself is off 21% this year, versus a 6% fall for bitcoin.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

But we, at least, can refuse to fall for it, seeing these comparisons for what they are.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

I used to fall for it, but now?

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas