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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 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

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

In an AtlasIntel poll taken May 18-21, support for Mr. Cepeda fell to 38.7% while Mr. de la Espriella, who is running on a platform of beefed-up security and smaller government, had surged to 37.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Once again, it fell to Maggie to take the spirits on tour.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock