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falls from grace

phrase

Definition of falls from gracenext
present tense third-person singular of fall from grace
as in falls
to commit an offense Once a successful entrepreneur, he fell from grace when accounts of his unethical business practices were revealed.

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“Falls from grace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falls%20from%20grace. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.

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