fallen for
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But young people, unfortunately, seem to have fallen for that bit.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, same-store sales at Wendy’s have fallen for six straight quarters, with a 6.3% drop in the most recent period.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
We’ve all fallen for the blond forward who has rowed Norway to its first World Cup quarterfinal berth — and also for SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
In the case of Pederson, the out-of-work cook who lost his entire stake, he had fallen for a category rife with sucker bets: mention markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
By the time they graduated, he had fallen for Shaker Heights as well, the way Elena described it: the first planned community, the most progressive community, the perfect place for young idealists.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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