shortfall
Example Sentences
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Funds were moved from one retailer to another to cover shortfalls, according to the SEC and the former employees.
Ford Motor has a shortfall of 5,000 highly paid mechanics, while persistent electrician shortages inflate housing construction costs.
This shortfall was driven by lower-than-expected growth in defense, including Naval Vessels Luerssen, which the German arms maker is in the process of acquiring.
The UN human rights chief said Thursday his agency was "in survival mode" due to funding shortfalls, as he launched a $400 million appeal to tackle global rights crises in 2026.
From Barron's
Filings show that IonQ insiders sold nearly $400 million in stock in the days before the first funding shortfall became public record.
From Barron's
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