fall in
verb
fell in; fallen in; falling in; falls in
1
: to sink inward
the roof fell in
2
: to take one's proper place in a military formation
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But Soto’s departure remains raw for many Yankees fans who fell in love with the player during his one-season stint.
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
In 2013, the Spurs fell in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to Miami after a chaotic final 10 seconds in Game 6 prevented San Antonio from securing the championship.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 May 2025
What made Ventura fall in love with him, the defense asked.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 15 May 2025
My mom has fallen in love with Cozy Earth pajamas — and for good reason.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 15 May 2025
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
In 2013, the Spurs fell in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to Miami after a chaotic final 10 seconds in Game 6 prevented San Antonio from securing the championship.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 May 2025
What made Ventura fall in love with him, the defense asked.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 15 May 2025
My mom has fallen in love with Cozy Earth pajamas — and for good reason.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 15 May 2025
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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