falling

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At the same time, U.S. petroleum inventories are falling, with the Energy Information Administration on Wednesday reporting a significant 7.9 million-barrel drop in U.S. crude oil inventories for the week ending May 15.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Isak Andic, the founder of fashion chain Mango, died in late 2024 after falling more than 300 feet into a gorge while out trekking with his son in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

They suspect that a footmark where Jonathan said his father fell did not match up with someone slipping and falling.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

ServiceNow, a leading enterprise software company, has lagged, falling 50% over the last year and 32% year to date.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

I look down, too, and see the tears falling on to my feet.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler