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
“We love liberty and love a lack of regulation,” said Greg Harrell, chair of the Hood County GOP, at a town hall earlier this year.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
But a lack of seeds and other food for mice might mean that prey dwindles over time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The company amended its IPO prospectus this week to warn investors that access to water—or lack thereof—is becoming a concern for the company.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
This lack of civic-mindedness was discouraging, yet Penelope made another attempt.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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