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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Flurries even fell in Nashville, Tennessee, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2025
Recruitment figures have fallen in the autumn of 2025, and Moscow has had to turn in some areas to more coercive means of enlistment.
—Jack Watling, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2025
The Broncos took a couple of minutes to get rolling on Tuesday night, falling in an early 4-0 hole before Meadow took control.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 11 Nov. 2025
She was put on hospice last week after suffering a fall in the shower in October that resulted in injuries to her ribs and foot, according to her GoFundMe page.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
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Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2025
Recruitment figures have fallen in the autumn of 2025, and Moscow has had to turn in some areas to more coercive means of enlistment.
—Jack Watling, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2025
The Broncos took a couple of minutes to get rolling on Tuesday night, falling in an early 4-0 hole before Meadow took control.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 11 Nov. 2025
She was put on hospice last week after suffering a fall in the shower in October that resulted in injuries to her ribs and foot, according to her GoFundMe page.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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