short supply
Example Sentences
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Unfortunately, a growing majority of Americans cannot afford the luxury of a primary-care doctor, now in short supply, let alone prescription medications that are proven safe and effective.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
American travelers in Europe have been posting TikTok and Instagram videos about Sarti all summer, but it’s been in short supply in the States.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He has had success in fighting inflation, which fell from 21 percent to 5 percent year-on-year between November 2025 and July, but fuel is still in short supply and the economy is stagnant.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
A GM spokesman said it also has vehicles in short supply that have constrained sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Courtney admired his self-discipline, which she felt she had in short supply.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
