fallen
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Reflecting on his time in political life, he said: "I haven't got everything right and I'm sorry where I've fallen short. But I have always given it my all and I always will."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The chain’s growth had outpaced rivals, but visits and sales have fallen as the cyclospora outbreak spread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Since 1980, the number of parks has fallen from 36 to 20.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
A drone struck a ship off the port in Iraq's southern province of Basra, a security official told AFP, while the country's oil ministry said an unspecified object had fallen near a tanker.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Theo’s mouth has fallen open, staring up at the gabled, columned, gated home in Roland Park where my parents live.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing fallen
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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