fall down
Example Sentences
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I don’t want to have to explain to St. Peter at the Pearly Gates that I died in a fall down the stairs at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026
While employers are legally required to maintain benefit records, especially for pension and employer-sponsored life insurance, they too can fall down on the job.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
But another policymaker said earlier this month there was a growing risk that the U.K. might be heading for a recession should inflation fall down to target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
“The Chair Company” allows us to see how anyone might fall down the chutes into which Robinson’s Joe Average easily slides.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025
“It is simple to fall down, but the going up requires much giving.”
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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