as in paucity
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Noun
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With one eye on tonight’s transfer deadline, the focus beforehand was the paucity of striking options available to Moyes after recent injuries to Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Armando Broja.—
Patrick Boyland,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025 -
Given the paucity of income many songwriters receive from streaming services, these royalties can play an outsized role in both their career and their pocket.—
Ethan Millman,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2025
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Sanger says that iron supplements are often prescribed to those diagnosed with iron deficiency, consume little to no animal products, struggle with heavy menstrual cycles, had surgery, or been injured.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2025
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Vitamin B12 deficiency affected 22 percent overall, and 29 percent of people taking metformin.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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Rather than discussing the inadequacies, dishonesty, and plain bad art of The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez, the trade press perpetuates the hubbub as a technological crisis.—
Armond White,
National Review,
24 Jan. 2025
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The psychological toll of burnout can also lead to feelings of inadequacy and a fear of being judged, further pushing individuals into isolation.—
Rachel Montanez,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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The report highlights alarming disparities, with a significant number of those affected by water scarcity residing in socially vulnerable communities.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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Aid officials say the solution is to end the scarcity.—
Hiba Yazbek,
New York Times,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Conditions like varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency further hinder blood flow.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
30 Jan. 2025
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However, with venous insufficiency, vein walls and valves are damaged.—
Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN,
Verywell Health,
19 Dec. 2024
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The pair founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — a nonprofit dedicated to combating global poverty and disease — in 2000.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
26 Jan. 2025
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Elderly Barbadians today might look back on breadfruit as connected with poverty, but rice and potatoes wouldn’t have offered the same quality of nutrition.—
Elaine Savory,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The Trump Administration has offered a separation package to federal workers, including air traffic controllers, which could cause further staffing shortages.—
Pete Muntean,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, data shows that there is also a shortage of fully qualified air traffic control staff.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
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An emotional gulf has developed during his absence and the encounter is uneasy, as each tries to understand the other.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
30 Jan. 2025
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In the absence of medicine’s ability to definitively identify autism’s causes, the myth’s certainty will tempt some people.—
Eleanor Menzin,
TIME,
30 Jan. 2025
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