fell back
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However, the market dominance of stablecoins fell back for the month, down to 12.1% of the total cryptocurrency market from 13% in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Employment fell back into negative territory in April after reaching a one-year peak in the month prior.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
The firm sold a chunk of its giant stake last Wednesday and Thursday, at prices ranging from $250 to $702, the filings show, as the stock fell back down to earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Serhiy says he "felt a shake, as if some kind of wave passed", wondered if it was a mild earthquake, and fell back to sleep.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
He tried to say something, struggled to rise, then fell back with a groan.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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