fall upon
Upper Intermediate (B2)formal
To suddenly attack someone, to find something by accident, or to have a job land on you.
"The soldiers fell upon the enemy camp before dawn."
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As night begins to fall upon our journey,

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of revenge set to fall upon the country.

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please don't fall upon each and every one

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would then fall upon Tsili Tsili on August 15.

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There are 17 countries that have had Iranian missiles fall upon them.