fell for
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Prices for partly finished goods fell for the second month in a row, suggesting they peaked a few months ago.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
It aims for lower unemployment, but this month, unemployment fell for the wrong reasons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"Manufacturing's share of GDP has gone down from 17% in 2015 to 14% currently. And manufacturing employment fell for five years after 2015 and has only now climbed back up slightly above those levels."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
He was married, age 45, 20 years older than Babitz, when they fell for each other in 1969.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
“We probably fell for, let’s say, five minutes and then we must have run for about twenty with the roaches and we’ve been here maybe ten,” he thought.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
