fall on
Example Sentences
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Pelicot told the Hay Festival on Saturday that the shame should fall on her abusers, not her, and how she never thought she could trust a man again before meeting her partner, Jean-Loup Agopian.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
It really makes clear that the responsibility for fixing a natural disaster is mostly going to fall on the states.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
The German reinsurer blamed the revenue fall on currency effects and a decline in structured-reinsurance revenue due to the reduction of individual larger-volume contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
And when pet owners fall on hard times, they’re more likely to give up their animals, creating overcrowding conditions at shelters and rescues, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
He seems a little unsteady, so I link my arm in his elbow, thinking back to the fall on his bike.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
