Sentence examples for are we falling behind from inspiring English sources

Why are we falling behind like this?

"We were behind [Barcelona] and then we were ahead, we fell behind again and now we are back in front.

Every day we are not doing as much as we can, as fast as we can, is a day that we are falling behind".

The result is that we're falling behind fast.

Typically, the alarm is sounded that we are falling behind, policymakers rush to increase financial support for research and education, demand booms and a few years later a large new crop of scientists and engineers bursts on the scene.

If we don't realise we are falling behind, we will face a serious competitiveness issue.

But the government recognizes it has a technology problem -- "it is increasingly understood that we are falling behind," he says -- and Stephens thinks it's too big an opportunity to pass up.

While he agreed the United States remained a hotbed of good ideas, he said, "in actual downstream deployment we are at risk of falling behind — we are falling behind already".

It's a huge question because we are falling behind in several different areas, and other countries take science and engineering education much more seriously than we do.

Looks like there's another area we're falling behind in.

We are falling behind and it is shameful".