fallen
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“This is a supply chain that took years and years to architect and has basically fallen apart in 60 days. We are trying to put it back together as quickly as possible.”
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
On average since 1928 it has fallen about 1%, as this chart from Yardeni Research shows.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Alex’s fear disappeared, as suddenly and completely as if it had fallen out of the plane without a parachute.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing fallen
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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