fall
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This means that during bear markets momentum investors can sometimes suffer a double whammy, as their funds fall even further than the market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Early indications point to improving supply-demand balance, supporting a more constructive egg pricing environment heading into the fall, which is historically a seasonally stronger period,” he noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
After a stint on the Warped Tour, Jimmy Eat World set out on a U.S. headlining tour in the fall, with Hey Mercedes opening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Asked if Guardiola, Mancini and Pirlo are the only candidates, Malago responded: "Absolutely not. We think about a certain profile and certainly these names fall into that category."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
With my luck, I’ll fall off the stage.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
On 18 June, Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said that the price falls seen after the latest deal were "encouraging".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
It’s an arrangement that falls short of historical justice, said attorneys for the aggrieved owners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They set their campsite up at Upper Pines, a campground in the valley, and headed out early on the Mist Trail, which takes hikers to Vernal and Nevada falls via its large stone steps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The longer earnings momentum declines while a stock goes higher, the harder the stock eventually falls — just like what happened to the dot-coms in 2000.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
I follow her eyes, and the bag of treats falls from my hands.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
The average lasted about 7.7 months, and during that time momentum fell 11% when measured against the standard index.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Shares in several European and Asian makers of generic medicines fell after President Trump said the U.S. would place tariffs on such drugs starting in August 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Separate ONS figures showed the estimated number of job vacancies in the UK fell by 7,000 to 712,000 in the three months to June 2026.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
—In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The dough he had been poorly flattening to that point tore at a thin spot, splitting in half before it fell between the grates of the stovetop—straight onto the open flame.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
First, he became an enemy of the British crown by eliminating England in the semifinals, having already fallen out with his London-based club, Chelsea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Flows through the strait have fallen to just 5.1 million barrels of crude a day, down from 12.5 million barrels a day earlier this month, analysts at J.P.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
He’s uniquely responsible for ushering in an age of barbarism and will spend the rest of his life making amends in the fallen world he helped create.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
But while he mounts his defence against a host of critics, speculation has fallen on who Zelensky might choose to replace him.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
I must have fallen asleep, back in that other June, for when I opened my eyes the train had stopped.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
"Emissions are gradually falling but progress stalled in 2024, and current policy settings are not delivering at the pace needed," Hendy said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Historically, gold has tended to perform best when “real,” inflation-adjusted interest rates are falling, says Giovanni Staunovo, commodities strategist for the UBS Chief Investment Office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The findings suggest that the survival of these lakes may depend on more than the total amount of rain falling across the wider region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
And global market share dipped to 8.1% from 8.3%, with North America market share falling to 15.8% from 16.4%, including a drop in U.S. share to 16.6% from 17.4%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Her skin sagged off her bones, as if the magic was leaving her and she was falling apart.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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