is falling
- present progressive of fall (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“The impact of mass deportation is falling on Latinos as an ethnic group, not on undocumented immigrants as a legal category,” the report read in part.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"It smells of burning. It affects tourism, it affects everything –- the world is falling apart all around us," said Cano.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Now, the murder rate is falling back in line with other crime trends, many of which are also among the lowest ever recorded.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Alphabet shares fell more than 4% on Thursday, reflecting concerns that the Google parent company is falling further behind in the artificial-intelligence race.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Dad is falling asleep, as he always does when he's not working.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
