lacking
Example Sentences
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A response lacking in accountability may not have washed.
From BBC
If you look at where they are in the table, 11th, then they are doing all right but it is their performances that are lacking something.
From BBC
“We have a high degree of confidence. What was lacking was capital,” he said.
From Barron's
“We have a high degree of confidence. What was lacking was capital,” he said.
From Barron's
"With half the world's population lacking access to essential health services, traditional medicine is often the closest -- or only care -- available for many people," she told AFP in New Delhi.
From Barron's
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