fall on
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And software stocks are taking a continued beating on Tuesday, with the iShares Expanded-Tech Software Sector ETF off 5.7% and coursing toward its worst daily drop since a 6.2% fall on April 4, 2025.
From MarketWatch
She breaks from conversation to tease her 6-year-old daughter about the outfit she had selected for a walk—“You look like you run three miles a day!”—and to fix the large fiddle-leaf fig that is threatening to fall on her.
He’s also not going to fall on his sword twice.
From MarketWatch
It is the lowest number since 1977 and a 7% fall on the previous year, largely due to a drop in the number of people killed by knives - 174, down 23%.
From BBC
On the day of his fall on 3 May 2024, he had been given the drug ahead of a CT scan.
From BBC
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