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falloff

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[fawl-awf, -of] / ˈfɔlˌɔf, -ˌɒf /

noun

  1. a decline in quantity, vigor, etc.


Etymology

Origin of falloff

First recorded in 1595–1605; noun use of verb phrase fall off


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“For 2026, we have not seen a falloff in share,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

It’s the latest sign of distress in Hollywood as the film and TV industry struggles from a sharp falloff in production activity across Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

Even if the box-office falloff materializes as expected, the film is still expected to be a success for Universal.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

Like other print magazines, SI has seen a sharp falloff in its circulation, currently at 400,000, down from 3 million in 2010.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026

Now that sanctions on Serbia have been suspended, the falloff in hard currency earnings from smuggling will aggravate unemployment problems.

From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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