fallen

Example Sentences

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Swinney accepted that, having fallen short of an SNP majority in the election, he would have to work with other parties in Holyrood as well as UK ministers if he were to implement the policy.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

With mortgage rates still hovering above 6% and geopolitical tensions creating uncertainty among consumers, prices have fallen and inventory has risen.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

But in recent years, print sales in such categories as biography, current affairs and business and economics—what publishers refer to as “serious nonfiction” and which tend to resonate especially with men—have fallen considerably.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Musk had fallen out with his fellow co-founders, then, after OpenAI became arguably the most important company in AI, he decided he was not happy with how the trailblazer was managed after he left.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It had fallen open, a sheet of paper beside it that had dropped out with it.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler