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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a large shortfall" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a significant deficit or lack of something, often in financial or resource contexts.
Example: "The company reported a large shortfall in revenue this quarter, prompting a review of its budget and expenditures."
Alternatives: "a significant deficit" or "a substantial gap".
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The city, which has a $903 million annual municipal and school budget and is facing a large shortfall, sorely needs the added revenues, Mr. Simpson said.
"Standard Life may be in better shape, but that doesn't mean sticking with an endowment that has a large shortfall is the right thing to do".
Yet private care home fees can vary from £300 to £500 a week depending on the area, leaving a large shortfall.
Dismissing the budget projections showing a large shortfall, he said, for example, that about $2 billion could be trimmed by continuing to delay state aid to public schools into the future, which Democrats have agreed to.
UNITED NATIONS — North Korea is facing its worst food crisis in a decade, with a large shortfall expected this year, according to a new report released by the United Nations on Thursday.
A large shortfall in affordable new housing in England, Wales and Scotland has been revealed by figures obtained by a rural campaign group.
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The total dollars spent in advance of the 2001-02 season will also be 10percentto15percentcent less than what was spent before the beginning of the 2000-01 season, a larger shortfall than had been estimated even a month ago.
It was a larger shortfall than the £6bn forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.
"As with everything, we will be having a larger shortfall moving forward in the new year, and at that point we are going to be looking at everything.
It's a very large shortfall, and you can't be reckless with public money.
Last year, though, North Carolina, facing a large budget shortfall, raised a variety of state taxes by roughly a billion dollars.
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