shortfalls
Example Sentences
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The court also ordered that remaining shortfalls from illegal gains be returned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Last month, a Los Angeles County civil grand jury report found L.A.’s budget shortfalls and dwindling zoo membership would make it difficult to maintain the zoological park in the long term.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
In some instances, hotels made up for the shortfalls by hiking room rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Funding shortfalls for research and personal circumstances can also often lengthen the study period.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
It said that Governor Thomas Corbett had proposed that the state’s institutions of higher learning should consider closing their budget shortfalls by drilling for natural gas on their campuses.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
