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as in infrequency
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as in rarity
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rareness
Noun
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Our news team created a timeline showing the growing intensity of pressure on Abbott and the infrequency of pardons by his office.—
Manny Garcia,
Austin American-Statesman,
7 Jan. 2024 -
And the infrequency with which the Sox used that lever under Bloom represents a surprise.—
Alex Speier,
BostonGlobe.com,
15 Sep. 2023
Noun
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Jacobs also feels this rarity strategy is environmentally beneficial.—
Lisa Lockwood,
WWD,
14 Feb. 2025
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Nestled along the southernmost edge of the Arizona Sun Corridor, the desert community is a rarity — even among border towns.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sandstorms and dust storms, wildfires and water scarcity further burden governments, exacerbating poverty and health crises in the most affected regions.—
Narcisa Pricope,
The Conversation,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Story Of Reticular Chemistry By Tom Howarth Science Reporter (Nature) Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member news article 0 Advances in a field of research known as reticular chemistry could provide a breakthrough solution to the growing water scarcity crisis in the western United States.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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
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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
Noun
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But if the tariffs cause local shortages, prices could spike by more than 30 cents per gallon.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2025
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Local leaders hope the recruitment campaign will help attract candidates amid a nationwide shortage of doctors.—
Daniel Chang,
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Today, the goals of the EITC also include poverty reduction.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
7 Feb. 2025
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Each job created represents stability for a family, hope for a neighborhood, and a step toward breaking cycles of poverty and violence.—
Keith Howard,
New York Daily News,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Rareness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rareness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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