shortage
Example Sentences
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But they maintained the students were right to go public about the challenges they faced due to a shortage of permanent staff.
From BBC
The shortage in global liquefied natural gas supply and a weak Chinese property market could weigh on the gas distributor’s growth outlook.
A pensioner with heart issues believes an ongoing nationwide aspirin shortage could be putting his life at risk.
From BBC
Capital Economics said that while higher inflation risks and energy shortages will weigh on growth, the RBI is likely to hold rates.
The scams have started appearing in U.S. immigrant communities, experts say, though they haven’t spread widely in Western countries, in part because of a shortage of scammers proficient in American or other Western accents.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
