shortfalls
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Earlier this year, Metrolink made service cuts due to budget shortfalls, mechanical issues and supply constraints.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
"The munitions expenditure on OEF has resulted in strategic inventory shortfalls and revealed industrial base bottlenecks for munitions resupply," the report said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
WSJ: What other steps are you taking to mitigate water shortfalls?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"This identified shortfalls in fire measures which were reported to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Consort and other stakeholders," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The unemployment caused home foreclosures, leading to shortfalls in property tax receipts, and therefore holes in the school budget.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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