fallen
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The labor-force participation rate for Americans 55 and over has fallen from 40.2.% in January 2020 to 37.2% last month, the lowest level in more than 20 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The benchmark index, by comparison, has fallen 3.6%.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
She’s seen the toll of unpaid taxes on clients who have fallen behind on paying, but not for political reasons.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
According to the Associated Press, Meadows was reported to have fallen overboard around 170 miles north of Dutch Harbor, Alaska.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
He bounded back toward the red-shoed girl and held the unearthed roots of the fallen log, searching for another way to warm her.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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