fallen
Example Sentences
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"We have prepared all the rights and entitlements that must be given to the fallen soldiers. Among these is compensation from the United Nations," Agus said after attending Zulmi’s funeral.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
However, attendance has fallen 20% over the past 20 years, a span that includes one postseason series victory and the current streaks of 10 seasons with losing records and 11 seasons without a playoff appearance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Bird felt it was critical that her children learn what she hadn’t known about money and avoid the same traps she had fallen into.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Non-defence spending in the proposed budget has fallen by 10%, or about $73bn.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
His head pounded, the scratches on his arms and legs stung, and every muscle in his body ached from the strain of lifting Abby over the fallen trees.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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