deficit
Example Sentences
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The F1 rules are constructed in such a way as to minimise any deficit a driver might suffer from their size and weight.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Orange Lutheran 9, Corona 6: The Lancers won Pool D, rallying from a 5-2 deficit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
The IEA estimates that replenishing the cumulative deficit, including strategic reserves, would require roughly an extra one million barrels a day of supply for three years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
For the White House, it means cheaper Japanese exports and a bigger trade deficit.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
We hung in there most of the match, but had acquired a large deficit going into the seventh bout.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vocabulary lists containing deficit
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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East Asia - Middle School
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