fall for
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A fall back below that support level could “reinforce the bearish structure” and so Ceresna suggests opening an option trade called a bear put spread, to capture a modest further fall for the stock.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
By the end, even captain Temba Bavuma had been tempted into a wild swipe to fall for 35.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
A wind-down would mark an extraordinary fall for a firm with some 1,200 lawyers worldwide that had been among the most well-regarded and profitable in the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
USC admitted 12.6% of first-year applicants this fall for sought-after slots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
This was followed by a lot of sweet talk, which luckily Mother didn’t fall for this time.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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