falling short

After meek showings in the one-day international series which Australia won 3-0, Knight frequently called for more "bravery" and despite falling short, this was finally a batting performance of which she could be proud.

But they are clear it's nowhere near where it should be and, through no fault of their own, the standard is falling short of what they were trained to provide.

Additionally, current technologies face limitations in producing organoids at scale, falling short of meeting industrial demands.

Pudgy as a girl and not particularly popular with the boys, she refused to be judged by patriarchal standards even if she judged herself harshly for falling short.

New Zealand's elation was heartbreakingly juxtaposed by South Africa's despair, falling short at the final hurdle once more as the country's agonising wait for a global cricket title - men's or women's - continues.