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shortcoming

[shawrt-kuhm-ing] / ˈʃɔrtˌkʌm ɪŋ /


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However, considerable effort is being made in addressing these shortcomings, especially the third.

From The Wall Street Journal

His council said their social workers are committed to working with Matt and his family and apologise for "any shortcomings".

From BBC

They admit their faults and their shortcomings, apologize for the past and for the future.

From Salon

In the last few days, prior to Banerji's resignation, I spoke to insiders at the BBC as well as people outside, who told me that Shah will remain as chair, whatever his perceived shortcomings.

From BBC

The Hague took action in September over "serious governance shortcomings" and concerns over the European supply of semiconductors for cars and other electronic goods.

From BBC