fallen
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Plenty of people have fallen for the promise of a forever-small pig.
“Around 20% of global oil supply normally transits through this waterway, and tanker traffic has fallen sharply with vessels anchoring outside the strait amid security concerns,” they added.
A few commended Chait personally but said he had fallen short in managing school safety issues — which were under his jurisdiction in his immediate previous role as chief of operations.
From Los Angeles Times
Sales have fallen by half during the first two months of this year compared to last year amid tougher sanctions enforcement, reduced gas exports and lower prices.
However, one month after an escalation, gold had fallen an average of 1%, suggesting that buying on the news of a growing conflict may not pay off.
From Barron's
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