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fall in

verb

to collapse; no longer act as a support
to adopt a military formation, esp as a soldier taking his place in a line
(of a lease) to expire
(of land) to come into the owner's possession on the expiry of the lease
often foll by with
1. to meet and join
2. to agree with or support a person, suggestion, etc
to make a mistake or come to grief
to become pregnant

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the order to adopt a military formation

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I fell in love with vampire movies after seeing the 1987 film “The Lost Boys.”

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Instead, on that trip, Ms Giuffre met a man named Robert whom she fell in love with and married 10 days later.

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Surveys of butterflies are important for conservation because they are known as indicator species, meaning rises and falls in their populations can predict the health of the wider ecosystem.

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It follows a decision this week to close four primary schools in neighbouring borough Hackney amid a continuing fall in birth rates across London.

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Cornwall Insight also expects a slight fall in prices in October and another drop in January 2026.

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