fallen
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Three passengers from the ship -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Sending the letter on its way, viewers watched as it encountered a series of obstacles along the way, staring with a fallen tree in the road.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Her teeth had fallen out when she returned and, after having her hair shaved or cut short after deportation, she never grew her hair out again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The company’s shares have fallen 70% since hitting their 12-month high last July.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The computer screen started counting down from ten, and together we raced for the platform, leaping over fallen equipment and rubble that got in our way.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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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