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scarcity

[skair-si-tee] / ˈskɛər sɪ ti /


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The company’s growth is even more valuable “given the scarcity of strong growth narratives across the consumer staples group right now,” notes Stephens analyst Jim Salera.

From Barron's

But she added: "For young people in particular, already struggling to get their first taste of work, AI could result in a scarcity of entry level posts."

From BBC

It is manufactured scarcity designed to coerce consumers into a single brokerage’s ecosystem.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the scarcity of these sites combined with growing AI workloads is changing this dynamic, making proximity to a reliable power source more important.

From The Wall Street Journal

We all have inherited beliefs about money that impact how we handle our own lives as adults, and Wolny’s lower-income upbringing gave him a scarcity mentality as his base.

From MarketWatch