falling

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He showed us a chart of what $100,000 would have earned in the stock market since 1998, rising and falling, and currently sitting at an all-time high.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

A certain level of immigration is also desirable to avoid population declines in aging Western nations, which could spark a vicious cycle of ever fewer workers and falling consumer demand, Manning and others argue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"Before the conflict in the Middle East, growth was higher than expected and inflation was falling," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“Dawns and springs are quieter; the air emptier. An ancient avian orchestra is falling silent. An almost unimaginable abundance has been lost.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A hundred scenarios passed through my head—him letting go, me falling, everyone seeing my extreme humiliation—but even though Oliver was on Team Rachel, no one in that group was mean, exactly.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows