shortage
Example Sentences
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She added that there was no shortage of ideas for projects and the issue was funding.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Still, some executives say the current memory-chip shortage could stretch through next year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
“We expect the server CPU shortage to extend into 2027, which should drive server CPU shipments growth of 20% y-o-y in 2027 estimate,” said analyst Frank Lee.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“An interesting and potentially volatile week lies ahead. There is no shortage of potential catalysts, and headline risk is likely to keep volatility elevated.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
By now there was a drastic shortage of planes in the Soviet Air Force.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing shortage
World War I
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World War II
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