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Recent Examples of fall down
Sabalenka fell down 5-2 in the third set, but won the next two games to bring it back to 5-4, but Anisimova held on to secure the win.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
The hiker subsequently fell down a hill after being affected by the heat exhaustion.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
The smart cleaning device vacuums and mops your floors while avoiding furniture and without falling down stairs.
—Shalwah Evans, People.com, 9 July 2025
Her 9-year-old heeler dog, Hailey, had accidentally fallen down an old mining shaft, rescuers said.
—Helena Wegner
july 8, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2025
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
The hiker subsequently fell down a hill after being affected by the heat exhaustion.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
The smart cleaning device vacuums and mops your floors while avoiding furniture and without falling down stairs.
—Shalwah Evans, People.com, 9 July 2025
Her 9-year-old heeler dog, Hailey, had accidentally fallen down an old mining shaft, rescuers said.
—Helena Wegner
july 8, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fall down
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This is happening in part because many sellers have returned to the market after years of waiting for mortgage rates to come down; but also because much of this additional inventory is not going under contract, and is now piling up on the market.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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The 911 call initially reported the girl was having trouble and then later that the girl could no longer be seen and was presumed to have gone under water, the sheriff's office said.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The athletes — who are currently at the Chiefs' preseason training camp at Missouri Western State University — enjoyed snacks and pizza while watching the Adam Sandler comedy, which seemed to have the Chiefs screening room cracking up.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
28 July 2025
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That is the question that Bang Chan, the leader of the eight-man group Stray Kids, asks with a straight face, as his bandmates crack up at his cheekiness.—
Jae-Ha Kim,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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“Fall down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fall%20down. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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