lack
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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
He also questioned the newly hired executive producer, Nick Bilton, and his ability to run the show, citing his lack of TV news experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Divorced four years later and embarking on a Hollywood career, she came to regret her lack of formal education.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He doesn’t have any muscles, but it’s not from a lack of trying.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Zilch, Zip, Nada: Words For Nothing
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