fall through the cracks

1. see fall between the cracks.

Example Sentences

“A lot of these stories of people who are getting picked up can fall through the cracks. But their voices are getting captured by his recording.”

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“He felt like a direct historical antecedent to the Rupert Pupkins and Travis Bickles of the world. He fell through the cracks and we lost potentially one of our greatest presidents because of it.”

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Unlike clear-cut areas, these degraded forests often fall through the cracks of national accounting systems and international policy frameworks.

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"People are falling through the cracks," she said.

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Reynolds, who helps up to 10 veterans at a time navigate the system, said he sees them fall through the cracks at every step along the way.

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