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Working in the secretive organization of Night Action at the same time propelled him into a world where danger is everywhere and trust is in short supply.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
These crystalline powders, waved about in vials like illicit relics, are seemingly accepted without question; critical thinking around their impact remains in short supply.
—Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2025
The first is to earn foreign currency, which is in short supply in North Korea under United Nations sanctions imposed over its weapons programs.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Jones carries a sizeable cap hit for a lot of years, but he’s got a skillset that’s in short supply around the league.
—Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
These crystalline powders, waved about in vials like illicit relics, are seemingly accepted without question; critical thinking around their impact remains in short supply.
—Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2025
The first is to earn foreign currency, which is in short supply in North Korea under United Nations sanctions imposed over its weapons programs.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Jones carries a sizeable cap hit for a lot of years, but he’s got a skillset that’s in short supply around the league.
—Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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“In short supply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20short%20supply. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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