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falls to

VERB

set about doing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin

WEAK

apply oneself to be up to buckle down commence jump in pitch in start undertake wade into

Antonyms

WEAK

be idle forget ignore laze neglect

Example Sentences

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Latest figures show around 64% of pregnant women in England are getting the RSV vaccine, but that falls to 53% in London.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The challenge to do better now falls to Colón’s successor, Benita Fitzgerald Mosley, a 1984 Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter hurdles.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

“A lot of people at Stanford place so much emphasis on success in other areas aside from social interaction, so it just naturally falls to the wayside,” said sophomore Alena Zhang.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The dollar falls to a four-month low amid a surge in the yen and U.S. policy concerns.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Once the faja is no longer holding up my anaco, it falls to the ground, the thick, dark cotton pooling at my bare feet.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau