shortage
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But there is no shortage of evangelists who will point to Musk's staggering ability to raise money, challenge orthodoxy and prove his doubters wrong.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
They did not create the shortage, but their products are being repriced by it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
And at a press conference on the shortage of non-fossil fuels needed to decarbonise air travel, EU regulations on the minimum amounts of such fuels required in aircraft tanks came under fire.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
There’s no shortage of people with good ideas.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
A whisper of shortage caused us to buy and store food.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing shortage
World War I
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World War II
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