- past tense form of fall.
fell
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The stock fell more than 6% after the Chilean miner gave tepid guidance for production next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The ONS figures also showed the unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in the three months to August, the lowest for more than a year.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
"We usually carry out our activities in the area where the object fell," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Logue said that he “loved every minute” he spent with Riehle and recalled how the late actor made him laugh so hard during his final audition for the show that he fell to the floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Fin-Kedinn fell silent, the firelight etching his face with shadow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing fell
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Lessons 2–3
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