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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On Wednesday morning, as the House Rules Committee prepared to consider the budget resolution, the president posted on Truth Social to coax the conference to fall in line.
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
Shough has prototypical height (6-foot-5), enough arm strength, and a compact and quick release to make some team fall in love with him as a project.
—Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Despite not being classically trained, Pimienta felt compelled to try her hand at the genre after falling in love with the Luboš Fišer soundtrack for the movie Valerie and Her Week of Wonders.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2025
The Speaker is actively urging his ranks to fall in line, and the White House has begun making calls to House Republicans, The Hill’s Emily Brooks and Mychael Schnell report.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
Shough has prototypical height (6-foot-5), enough arm strength, and a compact and quick release to make some team fall in love with him as a project.
—Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Despite not being classically trained, Pimienta felt compelled to try her hand at the genre after falling in love with the Luboš Fišer soundtrack for the movie Valerie and Her Week of Wonders.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2025
The Speaker is actively urging his ranks to fall in line, and the White House has begun making calls to House Republicans, The Hill’s Emily Brooks and Mychael Schnell report.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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