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fall

[fawl] / fɔl /






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On Monday, a spokesperson said that the tests fell short of expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal

As one domino falls, so may the others — those riding the crypto roller coaster are often the same ones getting action on the Sunday football slate.

From MarketWatch

Angelica Cilio, 20 years old, said she often went to the movies with friends when she was younger but fell out of the habit during the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

When large amounts of matter fall toward a black hole, enormous energy is released in the form of radiation.

From Science Daily

“Since I arrived in Mexico, I have fallen in love with the people of this city,” Hart wrote.

From Los Angeles Times