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Rather than picking a fight with the White House, Blanco said, the judges are letting the top prosecutor fall on his face.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The six-week mark of the war will fall on 11 April.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"Supporters naturally raise their concerns and they fall on deaf ears far too much," Concannon says.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
It didn’t provide specific estimates, but analysts at Jefferies said in a research note the consensus projects a 1.5% fall on year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The rain brought in by the night wind began to fall on the barn roof.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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