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fall short in

VERB
want
Synonyms
STRONGEST
call for demand require
STRONG
miss starve
WEAK
be deficient be deprived of be found wanting be insufficient be poor be short of be without have need of stand in need of
Antonyms
WEAK
despise dislike hate have

Example Sentences

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The chip supports Apple Intelligence AI features, but might fall short in some tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

A Mayo Clinic study reports that current genetic screening guidelines fall short in identifying the majority of individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia, an inherited condition that can lead to extremely high cholesterol and early heart disease.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025

The Warriors have too much firepower for the Lakers, who continued to rally in the second half but fall short in the season opener.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

If Maresca and his team fall short in the Premier League, injuries throughout the winter period will be considered a significant factor.

From BBC • May 14, 2025

Mariel used a false advance to get me to fall short in my lunge.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad