free fall
Example Sentences
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When Bass took office, sworn staffing at the Los Angeles Police Department was in free fall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The number of water voles nationally are in free fall, with more than 90 per cent of them lost since the 1970s, the Mammal Society said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
After touching an all-time high around $125,000 in October, bitcoin went into free fall, and its spectacular rally was matched by an equally dramatic decline.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Not long after Sora 2 launched as a stand-alone, limited-access app in the fall, user growth went into total free fall, with downloads plunging by nearly 75 percent from their November peak.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
It was a long way down, and Tally’s stomach already seemed to be in free fall.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
