fell
Example Sentences
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But the results show he fell short of persuading enough Angelenos to make the runoff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Shares fell 17% after the retailer launched a capital raising to boost its balance sheet following a downturn in conditions due to the Middle East war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
And these students fell behind or were not brought up to grade level standards while attending schools operated by L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 953 points, or 1.9%.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
I heard their conversation through the duct in my room, when I accidentally-on-purpose fell into my closet and my ear landed on it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing fell
"Invictus"
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Lessons 2–3
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