fell
Example Sentences
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In 2015, the seemingly impregnable Central Belt – and beyond – in Scotland fell to the Scottish National Party from Labour.
From BBC
The event fell victim to bad weather for the third time since 2003, leaving 45,000 revellers to make alternative plans to see in the new year.
From BBC
Over the weekend, a hiker fell in the “99 Switchbacks” section of Whitney’s main trail, according to the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, shares in Tesla fell 0.6% in early U.S. trading on Tuesday.
From Barron's
Gold prices also fell but both metals remain near historic levels.
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