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How to pronounce befallen
“befallen” pronunciation in American and British English
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“befallen” in real sentences
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When it rusted, Kiranmala knew an awful fate had befallen him.
TED-Ed
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-♪ Why should a land have so much meaning ♪ ♪ When dark times befallen?
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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family and say how sorry we are to hear of what has befallen him?
UK Parliament
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>> of the things that the particular One crime that seems to have befallen big balls
The Atlantic
Why real speech
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