lack
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Unlike traditional banks, nonbank mortgage companies lack safety nets like the ability to take out emergency government loans during a crisis.
Mirkin describes this as the "blender approach," where the components lack defined organization.
From Science Daily
Another concern is the lack of long term research.
From Science Daily
“In drug development, lack of regulatory clarity and consistency can be more damaging than regulation itself,” observes Ruxandra Teslo, a genomics expert who studies clinical trial practices.
From Los Angeles Times
They are demanding a deadline of 2035 for the transition to electromobility, arguing that the measure is currently unworkable due to a significant lack of charging stations for electric vehicles.
From Barron's
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