falls

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When a property falls into arrears due to unpaid taxes or missed mortgage payments, the party owed those funds has the legal right to pursue action against the homeowner to recover the debt, according to the Brown Firm, a law firm in Alexandria, Va. This process can lead to the property being sold at auction.

From MarketWatch

Galacticoaster, with a minimum height requirement of 36 inches, certainly is as well, but the creative executive hopes it falls somewhere between the pink and white knuckle level of force, the latter term reserved for the most thrilling of coasters.

From Los Angeles Times

Mixing private and public stocks falls short of Wall Street’s sales pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal

Contrary to popular belief, dog teams generally do not stop and wait for a musher who falls off.

From Literature

It now falls to new-look Spurs powerbrokers to somehow survive the current mess, with CEO Vinai Venkatesham - who was previously at Arsenal - and sporting director Johan Lange under scrutiny, along with the Lewis family, who are over-seeing affairs.

From BBC