as in to go under
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Recent Examples of fall down
Orlando fell down 12-5 to the Jazz by missing 7 of its first 8 shots.
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Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025
Two men were seen on the CBS Sports broadcast of the game grabbing at each other and falling down a few rows as bystanders tried to break up the fracas.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
Zaha joined Galatasaray as a free agent in the summer of 2023 after his contract at Premier League side Crystal Palace expired, but subsequently fell down the pecking order at the Istanbul club.
—Colin Millar, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
LaPorta snared Jared Goff's pass while falling down one-handed and almost parallel to the turf for a touchdown.
—Andrew Greif, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
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Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025
Two men were seen on the CBS Sports broadcast of the game grabbing at each other and falling down a few rows as bystanders tried to break up the fracas.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
Zaha joined Galatasaray as a free agent in the summer of 2023 after his contract at Premier League side Crystal Palace expired, but subsequently fell down the pecking order at the Istanbul club.
—Colin Millar, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
LaPorta snared Jared Goff's pass while falling down one-handed and almost parallel to the turf for a touchdown.
—Andrew Greif, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Fall down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fall%20down. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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