fallen
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Department of Veterans Affairs External link, the holiday was established to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The city of Cleveland lost nearly 60% of its population from 1960 to 2020, and it has since fallen another 2%, though the rate of loss has slowed considerably.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Canadian fourth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime has fallen well short of his best this year, while American pair Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz - seeded fifth and seventh - have been hampered by injury.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Organizers said the annual tradition has taken place for more than 50 years and is one of California’s largest flag-placement ceremonies honoring fallen service members.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
He darted beneath the roots of a fallen oak and dashed through a hollow log.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing fallen
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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