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shortcoming

[shawrt-kuhm-ing] / ˈʃɔrtˌkʌm ɪŋ /


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Lady Smith said the school's current leaders now recognised shortcomings at the school in past decades.

From BBC

The play, directed by Lisa James, one of Tanner’s trusted collaborators, is remarkably fair to both characters without at all mitigating their flamboyant shortcomings.

From Los Angeles Times

So why did he point out my shortcomings and ignore hers?

From Literature

In public speeches, Bowman has criticized the Fed’s examiners for focusing too much on “procedural and documentation shortcomings” and not enough on a bank’s core financial risks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some European nations are now trying to address their shortcomings.

From The Wall Street Journal