dearth
Example Sentences
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A dearth of reliable data makes it hard to test theories or to reach definitive conclusions.
Given the dearth of savings I mentioned earlier in this column, this one thing could be a game-changer.
From MarketWatch
But on the whole, Shakirov regrets low government investment and a dearth of world-class courses that could really boost the sport at home.
From Barron's
Resulting job vacancies in the trades are going unfilled because of a dearth of skilled workers.
It’s on the supply-side, in a dearth of animal spirits and domestic competition.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
