falling for
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin prices, a gauge of Wall Street’s appetite for speculation, had been falling for days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
They feel embarrassed or ashamed about falling for a trick.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The population had been falling for years; the words "inner city" were regarded as a mark of degradation.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
That inequality has given rise to what economists have begun to call the "K-shaped economy," where consumption for higher-income Americans is rising, but it is falling for lower-income people.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“Yes, you did. You want to know that your beloved sister is not falling for a playa.”
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
