fallen
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The city of Cleveland lost nearly 60% of its population from 1960 to 2020, and it has since fallen another 2%, though the rate of loss has slowed considerably.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Department of Veterans Affairs External link, the holiday was established to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Russell's references to luck refer to a series of situations where the dice have very much fallen in Antonelli's favour.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Organizers said the annual tradition has taken place for more than 50 years and is one of California’s largest flag-placement ceremonies honoring fallen service members.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The marker had fallen and was covered with snow.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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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