fell out

Example Sentences

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When I saw the top five, I almost fell out of my chair: Sandisk, up 523%; Intel, 225%; Seagate Technology Holdings, 195%; Western Digital, 181%; and Micron, 163%.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The state board’s records show the Valley Bureau Foundation fell out of compliance in 2022 for “failure to file” a tax return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Over the years, Hughes said, the activity and interest in About Face waned, as the Iraq war and the occupation of Afghanistan fell out of the headlines.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"The strings just fell out," says Clifford Cheung, professor of theoretical physics and director of the Leinweber Forum for Theoretical Physics at Caltech.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

She opened her arms, and Lyra fell out and would have hit the ground if Alice hadn’t darted in and caught her.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman