lack of knowledge
Example Sentences
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Not everyone is well-versed in investing for retirement, and that lack of knowledge deters some people from saving for the future at all.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
That lack of knowledge became especially apparent on May 8, 2026, when satellites detected signs of an unexpected submarine volcanic eruption in the Central Bismarck Sea.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
As she started managing her finances, Alice was worried she would be scammed given her lack of knowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
Despite the interactions between the family and the various agencies, there was a lack of knowledge about Jeff and the potential danger that he posed.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
Yet it was not the Greek number system that prevented zero’s acceptance—nor was it lack of knowledge.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
