fall about
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Lee’s price target of $263.66 implies room for the stock to fall about 16% from current levels.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
It said transaction margin dollars are expected to fall about 3%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Squibb plays the title character in “Eleanor the Great,” Scarlett Johansson’s film that came out this fall about a 94-year-old whose accidental lie grows to epic proportions after the media gets hold of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
During recessions, the stocks often fall about the same, or worse, than the broader market, “but allowed investors to achieve asymmetric returns, when the unknown bottom, was realized,” he wrote.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
He listened to every word Dove absent-mindedly let fall about what he had heard or seen.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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