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Which is in short supply, but needn’t remain so, because events like this can create pockets of neighborliness, too.
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Matthew Specktor, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
But hope, like affordable housing, is in short supply these days.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Players with her versatility and consistency are in short supply, and having her on a fresh contract bodes well for the Dash’s long-overdue rebuild.
—Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Excerpt from Star Wars: The Mask of Fear (Reign of the Empire) by Alexander Freed
As suspicion, paranoia, and worry set in for Mon Mothma and others, unexpected alliances begin to form, and trust is in short supply.
—EW.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Matthew Specktor, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
But hope, like affordable housing, is in short supply these days.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Players with her versatility and consistency are in short supply, and having her on a fresh contract bodes well for the Dash’s long-overdue rebuild.
—Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Excerpt from Star Wars: The Mask of Fear (Reign of the Empire) by Alexander Freed
As suspicion, paranoia, and worry set in for Mon Mothma and others, unexpected alliances begin to form, and trust is in short supply.
—EW.com, 14 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 30 Jan. 2025.
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