falls
Example Sentences
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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
When a teenager named Alex dies of mysterious causes, part of the burden of mourning falls on Aviva, an upload virtually confected out of pain.
From Los Angeles Times
In this process, rain absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and then falls onto exposed land surfaces.
From Science Daily
For years, Barbara Schmidt’s family feared an illness was behind a pattern of terrifying falls that repeatedly landed the 83-year-old great-grandmother in surgery with broken bones.
Her family grew increasingly alarmed, but Schmidt refused to use a walker or a cane, blaming the falls on outside causes like uneven ground.
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