fallen
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But his overtures appear to have fallen short of the mark.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The tension at the heart of Paweł Pawlikowski’s period piece, set in a ravaged, fallen Germany after the end of World War II, is one that goes unresolved.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
While chlamydia was still the most commonly reported bacterial infection overall, cases had fallen 6% since 2015 to 213,443.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
And on the AI leader boards, the Grok family of models has fallen behind rivals.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
We were coming past Tarbox territory, weedy hay-land and rough cropland, seen through fallen fences.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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