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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Amid conflicting signals over a possible deal, traders seem hopeful of a positive outcome, with oil prices falling in Asia trading Monday.
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 May 2026
The movie centers around a shy music store employee’s wish for his childhood crush to fall in love with him, exploring themes of coercion, loss of autonomy and toxic romance.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Showers are possible, with snow potentially falling in the highest elevations of the Cascades.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Mow Only When Grass Is Dry Wet grass clippings cling to mower blades and fall in clumps on the surface of the turf.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2026
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 May 2026
The movie centers around a shy music store employee’s wish for his childhood crush to fall in love with him, exploring themes of coercion, loss of autonomy and toxic romance.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Showers are possible, with snow potentially falling in the highest elevations of the Cascades.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Mow Only When Grass Is Dry Wet grass clippings cling to mower blades and fall in clumps on the surface of the turf.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2026
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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