fall on
Example Sentences
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"Supporters naturally raise their concerns and they fall on deaf ears far too much," Concannon says.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Heavy rains continued to fall on the archipelago in the early hours of Saturday morning.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Regardless of where they fall on the income spectrum, many people can relate to wanting to be included, or badly needing help from someone and bending their standards or ethics to get it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
While much of the spotlight in energy tends to fall on exploration and production companies, oil equipment names offer a different kind of opportunity.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Which is when his eyes fall on G’ma’s treasure chest beside the kitchen sink.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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