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noun

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Recent Examples of fallout
Verb
Despite the fallout, Grégoire and Trudeau - who share three children together - still seem to be on good terms despite the former PM's current relationship with Perry. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025 In 2023, ahead of the public fallout, Diddy moved to return the music publishing rights to various artists who were once signed to Bad Boy Records. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
Just ask Heat forward Nikola Jovic, who opened last season as a starter before completely falling out of Miami’s rotation a few weeks into the season and then having to regain the coaching staff’s trust to again earn playing time. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025 Georgia would likely fall out of the top 12 with a loss. Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fallout
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fallout
Verb
  • The pair bicker and bond their way through the whimsical Panda Kingdom, a vibrant world that blends the everyday with the extraordinary, carrying animals and humans alike into something at once magical and mundane.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Roberts and Tim Robbins play American journalists in Paris who lose their luggage and bicker over a hotel room and then wind up in bed together.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Spring is quick to acknowledge that Macy’s still has much to prove.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But those ties aren't proven, and Venezuelan drugs make up a tiny fraction of those trafficked into the United States.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Critics call it ‘sportswashing’ There was certain to be blowback to any deal with Saudi Arabia because of the country’s history of human rights violations.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Benioff faced blowback for his comments from local politicians and other leaders.
    Ari Levy, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The line occurs when the film’s protagonist, Ripley (Weaver), emerges from an elevator in a giant metal bodysuit, ready to fight a terrifying alien to save a young child.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Season-long struggles; still fighting Charlotte has five games left on the schedule, starting with North Texas (6-1, 2-1 American) next Friday night on ESPN2.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fong had been providing him twice-weekly testosterone injections, as well as injections of anastrozole, a chemotherapy drug intended to prevent breast growth, which can be a side effect of testosterone.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Researchers have revealed a surprising new side effect linked to GLP-1 agonists, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, little of that story line, Androsoff argues, is backed up by historical evidence.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2025
  • At the time, Cortese argued the tax was needed to address significant and growing budget challenges.
    Mercury News Editorial, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The technology promises to cut emissions, reduce energy use, and open new revenue streams for biodiesel producers who currently pay to dispose of the by-product.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
  • These toxins include industrial solvents such as dioxins — dangerous chemicals created as by-products during manufacturing — as well as pesticides and some plastics.
    Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Mulroney, Ackerman, Snow, and Newman turn this story of spatting WAGS into an explosive, addictive watch.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Preparation has cultural and regional variations, but the seed is usually chewed with slaked lime and betel leaves, and chewing releases a red juice that's often then spat out.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Fallout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallout. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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