Falls
Americannoun
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The station where Williams stopped is situated along a busy road in the city of Falls Church, nestled between an Anglican church, an auto repair shop and a dentist's office.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Celine Cremer, 31, was reported missing days after she went for a hike near Philosopher's Falls in Waratah, in Tasmania's northwest.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
This delightful production, directed with a sprightly touch by Robert Falls, who led the Goodman for 35 years, glitters with the incisive wit that was a hallmark of Mr. Greenberg’s writing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Jareth peeks at her from between the masked dancers whirling around her, hiding and seeking, smiling gently, for once, as “As the World Falls Down” lilts behind the action.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
The conductor had hidden them in the baggage car, but when they approached Niagara Falls, he took them into one of the coaches.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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