fallen
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Since the end of February, the three major stock market indices — the Standard & Poor’s 500, the Dow Jones industrials and the Nasdaq composite — have fallen by a few percentage points.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"Two months without a phone at my age is like you've fallen off the face of the earth and disappeared," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Seaver likes to tell people that when he first met Day, she was doing pop sessions, but all she listened to was the dubstep music she’d fallen in love with as a kid.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Brent crude, which had fallen back below $100 a barrel Wednesday, surged as much as five percent to hit $106.29, while West Texas Intermediate jumped more than four percent to as high as $104.29.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Probably crews with chain saws would have to come and cut through fallen logs before Dad could drive the car back into camp.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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