fallen for
Example Sentences
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International student figures in Scotland have fallen for two years in a row, with a 5% drop most recently.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The increase in US rate expectations saw the dollar jump against the yen, having fallen for the past week on bets for a series of hikes by the Bank of Japan.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
But young people, unfortunately, seem to have fallen for that bit.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
“I have never fallen for a financial scam in my 75 years of life, but the scammers are getting better,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Anger, for sure, that I had been lied to, that I had fallen for it.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
