dearth
Example Sentences
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Thus, 2020 also became the year to revisit old TV shows and movies, partly due to the industry-wide dearth of new content, and partly because we craved the solace of the known.
From Salon
County Parks and Recreation, immediately started to address the dearth of places to congregate after the fires.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite a relative dearth of investments in AI-related private companies, including private infrastructure firms, family offices do stake a huge amount of their wealth on the success of alternative investments.
From Barron's
Yet, delays in hospitalisation are common in rural India where bad roads, far-flung hospitals and a dearth of ambulance services prevent timely treatment.
From BBC
A relative dearth of snow in Utah, which often blankets the festival, meant even the skiers had something to mourn.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
