dearth
Example Sentences
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Some housing advocates say those purchases are contributing to a dearth of homes for sale and driving up home prices in certain neighborhoods.
A project that was supposed to take a year is now in its third, delayed by everything from a shortage of electrical equipment to a dearth of workers.
From Los Angeles Times
In Japan, the dearth of women's restrooms extends beyond the legislative chamber.
From BBC
He’s made several accurate predictions, such as in 2023, when silver was languishing around $22 and Krauth warned of a dearth in supplies and surging demand at the Metals Investor Forum.
From MarketWatch
The period between Christmas and New Years usually sees markets drift higher amid a dearth of major economic news.
From Barron's
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