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The phrase "has been falling short" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something has not met expectations or standards over a period of time. Example: "The company's sales performance has been falling short of our projections for the last three quarters."
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But in the meantime Mr. Elam has been falling short in the traditional mode of engaging audiences: the making of compelling dances.
According to Gartner, 73percentt of organizations will invest in big data by 2016, yet for many so far the promise of big data has been falling short.
However, this nation has been falling short on all of those fronts even before the Solyndra mess.
While Senator Hagan did vote for the Senate's bipartisan immigration reform bill in 2013, more recently she has been falling short on the issue.
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"I've lived in this district for more than 40 years, and I see where we've been falling short," she said.
("You've been falling short of golden, I've been every kind of wrong," he admits, on "Every Kind of Wrong").
"While earnings might be coming in line with expectations, revenues have been falling short," said Sam Stovall, a senior investment strategist for Standard & Poor's in reference to technology companies.
Holmes exhibited a stronger leg this season than did Daluiso, whose kickoffs in recent games had been falling short of the 10-yard line.
The "American Idol" finalists continue to draw enormous audiences week after week, but lately ratings for that singing competition have been falling short of their levels a year ago.
Investors in emerging-market bonds have lost 4.8% so far this year, and JPMorgan Chase's emerging-markets currency index fell by 3.3% in May, its biggest decline in a year.The main attraction of emerging markets is their superior growth prospects, but economic data have been falling short of expectations.
Normally, Jordan said later, he tended to fade back just as he took his jumper for that extra degree of separation between him and his defender, but, because his previous shots had been falling short, he did not fade away this time––nor did he need to, for Russell, faked to the floor, was desperately trying to regain his position.
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