- past tense form of fall.
fell
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Its stock price fell 2% Friday to trade near $355.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Volumes fell 2% in the latest quarter, and The Wall Street Journal reported KFC has struck a deal to replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola at thousands of its U.S. restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Hamilton, which fell to 3-5, 2-1, last won the league in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
In 2022, they fell to a golden-point loss to Samoa in the last four and in 2017 they were beaten 6-0 by Australia in the final.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
I stood with the paper between my hands so long that the daily shaft of sunlight entered the cell and fell upon it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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