fallen
Example Sentences
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Stocks whose P/Es had increased recently often delivered better-than-expected earnings, while stocks whose ratios had fallen tended to miss.
From Barron's
"If you want to help, it matters whether you figure out where it has fallen quickly -- in 100 seconds rather than 100 days, for example," Fernando said.
From Science Daily
The Trojans had just fallen short against Michigan State 74-68, the night before.
From Los Angeles Times
The line towards Dundee was also blocked by a fallen tree, but was later cleared.
From BBC
While the GRE has been a pillar of admissions to graduate programs for nearly a century, the number of people taking the exam has fallen in recent years as universities made it optional.
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