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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That could very well serve as Minnesota’s best nonconference game on its slate this season, and is another chance for the Gophers to earn a quality win away from the confines of Williams Arena after Minnesota fell in Kansas last week.
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2025
As of June 2025, nearly one in 20 households went into collections or fell in arrears on their utility bills, according to a new joint report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank, and advocacy group Protect Borrowers.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
Up to 12 inches could fall in North Dakota and Minnesota, with up to 3 feet expected downwind of Lake Superior.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Exposed to the waking world, multiple feelings rise and fall in response to the changing environment.
—Literary Hub, 25 Nov. 2025
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Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2025
As of June 2025, nearly one in 20 households went into collections or fell in arrears on their utility bills, according to a new joint report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank, and advocacy group Protect Borrowers.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
Up to 12 inches could fall in North Dakota and Minnesota, with up to 3 feet expected downwind of Lake Superior.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Exposed to the waking world, multiple feelings rise and fall in response to the changing environment.
—Literary Hub, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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