fall in
verb
fell in; fallen in; falling in; falls in
1
: to sink inward
the roof fell in
2
: to take one's proper place in a military formation
see also fall in with
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Alex and Ashley In the pods, Ashley and Alex fell in love with each other pretty much without conflict.
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Feb. 2026
The novel follows two women, one Jamaican and one African American, who meet and fall in love in the wilderness of Nova Scotia in the 1790s, where the harsh frozen landscape offers a backdrop for their story of survival.
—Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
Given that the report still lacks the crystal-clear clarity that investors and the Fed are seeking, Treasury bonds fell in early trading Wednesday and their yields rose.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 11 Feb. 2026
Instead of spending hundreds of dollars, get the look for less with a style like this Amazon satin scarf that even falls in line with the equestrian theme—and costs just $10.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Feb. 2026
The novel follows two women, one Jamaican and one African American, who meet and fall in love in the wilderness of Nova Scotia in the 1790s, where the harsh frozen landscape offers a backdrop for their story of survival.
—Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
Given that the report still lacks the crystal-clear clarity that investors and the Fed are seeking, Treasury bonds fell in early trading Wednesday and their yields rose.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 11 Feb. 2026
Instead of spending hundreds of dollars, get the look for less with a style like this Amazon satin scarf that even falls in line with the equestrian theme—and costs just $10.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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