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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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They observe that the average multiple across the big four banks of Commonwealth, Westpac, NAB and ANZ fell to 18.5X 12-month forward earnings by the end of May, down from 19.2X a month earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

On Friday, the five-day moving average of the Cboe equity-only put-to-call ratio fell to 0.452, its lowest level since March 30, 2022, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

He reportedly earned £104,492 in 2011 but this fell to £79,750 by 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Walt Disney Co. and Lucasfilm’s “The Mandalorian and Grogu” fell to third place this weekend with a domestic gross of $25 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Around the clock she nursed her older sister, many nights getting no sleep at all, and so the cooking and washing and cleaning for the family fell to me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom