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  • present tense form of fall (3rd person singular).
  • plural of fall.
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falls

[fawlz] / fɔlz /


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The visit falls days after Bloomberg reported that two insurance companies controlled by Walter, as well as Guggenheim Partners, where Walter is chief executive, are being investigated by federal prosecutors for potential financial improprieties.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

But for Lurie, the argument that demand should inevitably lead to a stamp of approval falls short given the "extremely thin science."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

When the market rotates, everything you own falls at once.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

And many of those falls occur at home.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Everyone in the town, on the road, on the wooden sidewalks, leaning out the windows from above, falls silent.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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