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fell to

VERB

set about doing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin

WEAK

apply oneself to be up to buckle down commence jump in pitch in start undertake wade into

Antonyms

WEAK

be idle forget ignore laze neglect

Example Sentences

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At ten words, its accuracy fell to 57%.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Herz said the company has never had a problem covering its dividend—even when natural-gas prices fell to multiyear lows last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Zverev's path to the trophy opened up when top seed Sinner, the heavy favourite, fell to a shock second-round defeat by Juan Manuel Cerundolo.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The WTO Trade Barometer fell to 101.7 in June from 102.3 in January, indicating trade growth will moderate but remain above average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Jake’s jaw nearly fell to his sneakers when Dr. Blackbridge said that.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein