falling

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The overall waiting list also improved, falling from 7.2 million to 7.1 million in the space of a month - the lowest for three and a half years.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It was during this time that he started volunteering at the Shropshire Beekeepers' Association, eventually falling in love with the hobby.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The bear-case scenario of the S&P 500 falling to 5,900 is predicated on hot inflation forcing hikes as Warsh lays out plans to reduce the size of the central-bank’s balance sheet.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

With global oil inventories already falling at a record pace, the IEA warned that further price volatility appears likely ahead of the peak summer demand season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I threw my hands out to stop myself from falling, but it didn’t help.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff