fall
Example Sentences
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The Milan-Cortina Games created a stunning Italian backdrop for an Olympics that saw records fall, golden performances and some Shakespearean-like drama.
From Los Angeles Times
Living apart from an aging parent brings worries: How do you know if mom or dad has fallen?
Observed weight changes generally fall within normal day to day fluctuations.
From Science Daily
Iranian leaders have watched with alarm in recent decades as regimes in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen and Syria toppled or nearly fell.
But as technology evolved and proliferated, privacy laws repeatedly fell short in protecting California’s students — at the same time that the federal government has tried to collect increasing amounts of personal information, Addis said.
From Los Angeles Times
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