fallen
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However, attendance has fallen 20% over the past 20 years, a span that includes one postseason series victory and the current streaks of 10 seasons with losing records and 11 seasons without a playoff appearance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Bird felt it was critical that her children learn what she hadn’t known about money and avoid the same traps she had fallen into.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
OpenAI has fallen behind its rival Anthropic in the race to win over new business customers, leading Simo to oversee an effort to refocus the company’s resources so it can catch up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Bond yields and prices move inversely, so higher yields mean the value of the underlying bonds has fallen.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
They rounded a bend and came to a fallen birch that was bleeding from deep claw-marks gouged in its bark.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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