fall back
Example Sentences
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If workers are patient, or unsuccessful, inflation may fall back to pre-war rates even without a rise in borrowing costs.
It would take us a minute to fall back into our friendship, but then we’d once again be the dynamic duo.
From Literature
But they fell back in the second half of March, as news about risks to the future of the Clarity Act —legislation seeking to regulate digital assets—emerged.
From Barron's
Many economists think that if Middle East tensions ease, oil prices will fall back from current levels, and with time inflation will resume falling toward the Fed’s 2% target.
If you find it hard to remember which way the clocks will change, then the phrase "spring forward, fall back" is a useful reminder.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
