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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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However, that number fell to 39 following the resignation this week of Old Catton councillor Mark Tucker, because of ill health.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

At the state track and field championships, Jayden Rendon of Carson was in the lead of the 300 intermediate hurdles on Saturday when he struck the final hurdle and fell to the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

—Bitcoin fell to near two-month low in the wake of news Strategy sold the cryptocurrency for the first time since 2022 and amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Skeptics have pointed to a sharp deceleration in Red Hat’s growth, which fell to just 8% by the end of 2025 from 14% in the middle of last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

As he did so, his boot kicked a pebble from the ledge, and it fell to the shiny black floor.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda