Sentence examples for shortfall means from inspiring English sources

A big shortfall means the coming legislative session will be all about what's being cut; what programs and services won't be offered.

Because the economic recession and a funding shortfall means that the less he does, and therefore the less he spends, the happier everyone will be.

The shortfall means that Chicago's bottom line, which is already sagging, will take yet another hit, because the city is required to come up with the money under the Soldier Field deal.

The shortfall means the world is on track for warming of 3C or 4C, which will cause a cascade of problems including extreme weather events, deadly heatwaves, coastal inundation by the rising seas and extinction of many of the world's animal species.

The $6.3 billion shortfall means GE's future income statements may be penalized as the depreciation charges catch up to meet increasing capital expenditures, says Olstein.

Depending on which side is spinning, the shortfall means YES is either struggling to break even or making less than it would like.

Philip Luther of Amnesty International said that the cash shortfall meant that "vital aid was cut off to some of the most vulnerable victims of Syria's brutal conflict who were left to face the bitter winter months with minimal resources.

MPs said this late discovery of the shortfall meant the opportunity to create a "significant new challenger" in the UK retail banking market had been "scuppered".

Clifford admitted it would be a shame if the shortfall meant the club was unable to invest as heavily in the team.

The funding shortfall meant that universities largely had to draw on their existing resources, leaving teaching faculty stretched to the maximum.

The cuts, which Mr. Levy said were caused by revenue shortfalls, mean less spending for after-school classes, athletic programs and teacher training, and the elimination of some 558 teacher jobs.