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  • present participle of fall.

falling



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Education Secretary Lucy Powell said: "Right now, too many white, working-class children are falling behind at every stage of their education."

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The Nasdaq see-sawed, initially falling about 1.5% before paring losses and closing down 0.4%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Following Jensen Huang’s resignation as CEO on Thursday, investors are left wondering if the steep selloff in Nvidia shares is a buying opportunity or a falling knife.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

However, the rate increased to 38.3 in 2023, marking the first overall rise after more than two decades of falling rates.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

The bicycle came to a dead stop, tyres screeching, and I came crashing on to the pavement, the bicycle falling on top of me.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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