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  • present participle of fall.
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falling



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The resulting stellar debris begins falling toward, or "accretes" onto, the black hole.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

In July, a 99-year-old woman had to be rescued attempting the route after falling and hurting her hip and back.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The rally likely prompted traders who were short bitcoin — or positioning to profit from falling prices of the cryptocurrency — to exit those trades, he said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The OBR forecasts that outstanding debt relative to annual economic output will rise in this and the two subsequent fiscal years, before falling slowly.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

I watched her disappear in the falling snow.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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