Sentence examples for shortfall that from inspiring English sources

He faces a huge budget shortfall that will almost certainly require layoffs.

He said Saudi Arabia, OPEC's No. 1 producer, would fill any shortfall that might occur.

"Now, suddenly there is this tremendous shortfall that requires a significant fare increase," Mr. Silver said.

He asked former staff to "confirm any shortfall that may be due".

A quarter of a million pounds is not a shortfall that can be patched.

But advocates of the program fear that financing will be slashed next spring when lawmakers confront a budget shortfall that could be as much as $25 billion.

It is this shortfall that has prompted the shake-up and the return to a more direct "road tax" system for the first time since 1937.

Cuts to education and social services programs, in response to a budget shortfall that could be as big as $25 billion, are expected to hit close to home.

The next day, Governor Ted Strickland, a Democrat who remains popular in Ohio, announced a budget shortfall that would require painful spending cuts across the board.

New York State is facing a $9 billion budget deficit in the coming fiscal year -- a calamitous shortfall that is likely to get worse before it gets better.

As budget writers there grapple with a projected shortfall that could exceed $25 billion, the state's contribution to the fever tick eradication efforts could be scaled back significantly.