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Noun
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This may be because of fear of resistance or just paucity of time as leaders dynamically react to ongoing change and disruption.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025 -
England have gone from an abundance to a paucity of wingers seemingly overnight.—
Steve Madeley,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
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But the supplement is mostly a supportive treatment in children with vitamin deficiencies, and taking too much can cause toxicity.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
20 Mar. 2025
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This combination — of high temperatures and metal deficiency — could explain why metal lines were absent in current observations.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Analysis by the think tank outlines how despite Putin's record spending, Russia's military industrial complex (MIC) is still beset by labor and component shortages, a collapse in arms exports and difficulties in modernizing.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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Those shortages have allowed compounding pharmacies to produce and sell their own versions of GLP-1 drugs.—
Fran Kritz,
Verywell Health,
21 Mar. 2025
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My final eggless contribution is this sassy chocolate acorn squash mousse for an elegant and easy treat that’s suitable (and delightful) for both Passover, Easter, along with our sad period of egg scarcity and beyond.—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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California is also doing its part to contribute to egg scarcity.—
Will Swaim,
National Review,
18 Mar. 2025
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Moving up the ranks quickly can create feelings of inadequacy.—
Tanya Arturi,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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And here self-doubt and inadequacy offer an access.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Ellis had 18 points on 5-of-7 shooting with five rebounds and four assists. 1 of 23 See Sacramento Kings play Milwaukee Bucks at Golden 1 Center Second half Milwaukee cut the deficit to three on a basket by Antetokounmpo with 4:45 to play in the third quarter.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Mar. 2025
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The Heat even extended its lead up to 11 points early in the third quarter, but the Rockets closed the period on a 24-15 run to cut the deficit to two entering the fourth quarter.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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It has been praised for lifting millions of children out of poverty, and research shows that a temporary expansion during the coronavirus pandemic significantly reduced food insufficiency and helped families achieve basic needs.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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Sakharov incorporates blockchain technology to solve the traditional system’s insufficiencies and outdated practices.—
Geoff Whitmore,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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The problems of poverty — food insecurity, substandard housing, evictions, addiction, unemployment, exposure to violence — impact how kids learn.—
Adam Schwartz,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2025
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Globalization did lift more than a billion people out of poverty, an astounding feat.—
Michael B. G. Froman,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Skimpiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimpiness. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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