lack
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“There’s just a big lack of choice between $30,000 and $40,000,” Sparks said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
It’s been a magnet for developers because of the cheap land, available power, fiber lines and, importantly, its lack of local business restrictions.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Music fan Alex Milsom tells BBC Newsbeat the festival did warn that rain was forecast, but says there was a lack of communication during the day.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The lack of reporters means “60 Minutes” will have to line up new talent quickly to fill the correspondent roles, as production of the 2026-27 season is already underway.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“You have a lot of nerve criticizing my lack of ambition when my flexibility is the only reason the kids have rides to their activities and dinner on their plates every night,” she hissed.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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