falling back

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The company’s share price ballooned in the glow of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour, before falling back in recent months on concerns over the company’s earnings outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

These may include material falling back toward the magnetar and collisions between the expanding blast wave and matter expelled by the star centuries before it exploded.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

After rising 24% following a strong earnings report on April 23, shares jumped another 12% last Wednesday before falling back slightly on Thursday, then racking up another 5% in gains on Friday.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The world’s largest crypto traded as high as $76,094 on Tuesday, before falling back to around $74,333 in the afternoon, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Ignoring my command to leave the drowned man alone, Juanita tugged at the dead man’s left boot and yanked it off his foot, almost falling back in the process.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall