fall farther behind

Example Sentences

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If low-income students fall farther behind, and privileged students mostly do fine, achievement gaps will widen in the coming months.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2020

Increased speed will put him into a higher orbit, which will make him fall farther behind.

From Time Magazine Archive