scarcity

I asked Katie when a scarcity strategy turns into sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Due to the commodity's scarcity and the value placed on it across thousands of years, it is somewhat resistant against rising prices, and so is seen as a good investment.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

“You’re adding to that element of scarcity that makes blind boxes so appealing in the first place,” Karmarkar said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

"The GDR's motorisation, because of scarcity, happened through two-wheelers," Ulrike Schulz, a historian and author of a book on the history of the Simson companies, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

There was a very scarcity of life in the pose, except for a subtle rocking back and forth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

Most scarcities involve older medications in which there is little financial incentive to manufacture the drugs.

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024

"Relatedly, understanding how plants regulate signaling and immune responses in the face of environmental scarcities, like iron deficiencies, will be crucial as scientists optimize plant health in our continually changing climate."

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024

Given the U.S. government’s reactive approach to drug shortages, extra clarity on what is driving the scarcities would help.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2023

Acuna said products that are imported, face scarcities, or are seasonal see the highest increases.

From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 2023

“No, and the good year will break the price of beef. I wonder what Will would do. He’s scarcity man. He told me. He said, ‘Always deal in scarcities.’

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck