fell for
Example Sentences
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The digital token fell for a fourth straight day after a sale by one of bitcoin’s biggest cheerleaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Netflix stock is currently in its most prolonged losing streak since Nov. 7, 2022, when it also fell for eight consecutive trading sessions, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Heather Knight fell for 18 - caught at backward point reverse sweeping Melie Kerr - but Maia Bouchier's unbeaten 19 put them within striking distance.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Your correspondent very nearly fell for a bank scam over the phone several years ago.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
He was not, she reflected as she backed out of the garage, the kind of boy who usually fell for serious, intellectual girls like Pearl.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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