- past participle of fall.
fallen
Example Sentences
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Ric Gillespie, who specialises in recovering historic aircraft wrecks, told news agency Reuters that the object looked like a tree that had fallen from the atoll into the nearby water.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Mattel shares had fallen more than 35% this year on concerns about how it planned to drive growth, before rebounding more than 30% recently amid reports of a potential takeover bid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Bitcoin has fallen this week, marking its worst weekly performance since the week ended on Sept. 11.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The probability of an October hike has fallen to below 20%, and bitcoin could be in for another rally as a result, cryptocurrency research outlet Coin Bureau’s Nic Puckrin wrote in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
And the mine shaft into which she had fallen trying to save a wandering calf had been closed in long ago.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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