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  • present tense form of fall (3rd person singular).
  • plural of fall.
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falls

[fawlz] / fɔlz /


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It now falls to him to find the money to fund the defence investment plan, with an extra £4.7bn needed in the Budget.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Srebrenica, a mainly Muslim town in eastern Bosnia, falls to Bosnian Serb troops shortly after the start of the siege of the capital Sarajevo at the beginning of the Bosnian war in April 1992.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration are now negotiating a last-minute bill that could change the spending plan and help protect Tier 3 programs when revenue falls.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Kioxia Holdings falls 2.8%, Advantest is 3.6% lower and Panasonic Holdings is down 4.0%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Torak shut his eyes and listened to the never-ending fury of the falls.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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