falls

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When rain falls on California shopping centers and warehouses, the water runs off parking lots carrying metal dust and chemicals from vehicle tires and brake pads, oil and grease from engines, and bacteria from trash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

—European stocks defied falls in the U.S. and Asian markets to rise in early trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

For some women, choosing to shave their hair before it falls out becomes a way of taking back a semblance of control in their life.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

If the business falls short of investors’ lofty expectations, that dynamic could weigh on the stock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

And then her face falls in on itself.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse