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fell 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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At ten words, its accuracy fell to 57%.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

As they walked away, one of their tags fell to the ground: “I want to be famous,” it read.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Herz said the company has never had a problem covering its dividend—even when natural-gas prices fell to multiyear lows last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

However, that number fell to 39 following the resignation this week of Old Catton councillor Mark Tucker, because of ill health.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

On April 3, 1865, Richmond, Virginia, capital city of the Confederate States of America, fell to Union forces.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson