fall short in
Example Sentences
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The chip supports Apple Intelligence AI features, but might fall short in some tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
If Maresca and his team fall short in the Premier League, injuries throughout the winter period will be considered a significant factor.
From BBC • May 14, 2025
A year later, in Super Bowl LVII, Hurts ran for three touchdowns and passed for another only to see the Eagles fall short in the final seconds against the Kansas City Chiefs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2025
The military could also be called upon to contribute additional troops if Paris Games organizers fall short in their efforts to recruit more private security staff.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023
No applicant will satisfy requirements, whatever his level of accomplishments otherwise, if seen to fall short in this respect.'
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
