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
Official data showed that the number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, with a total of 705,809 babies born.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Lauren Bell gave England the perfect start with two wickets in the first over, including star batter Smriti Mandhana from the first ball of the innings before Shafali Verma fell for two.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Your correspondent very nearly fell for a bank scam over the phone several years ago.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Light rain fell for about an hour as the sun was setting so we roped up our tarps and sat together for a moment, to regroup and plan watch.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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