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fallen

[faw-luhn] / ˈfɔ lən /




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This dynamic has been playing out in the Ivy League, for instance, where admission rates have fallen over the past decade-plus.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Other countries have fallen victim to debt spirals, where high levels of debt lead investors to demand higher interest rates, in turn fueling more borrowing until eventually a country defaults.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Measured as a percentage of gross domestic product, they note, U.S. defense spending has fallen from previous highs.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

In the last year, the price of Bitcoin has fallen to around £48,000.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The window was covered by straw, so I couldn’t see if it was still light out or if night had fallen.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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