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The only English population of the narrow-headed ant lives in the trust's Chudleigh Knighton Heath nature reserve and the nationally scarce erratic ant was recently discovered at the charity's Bovey Heathfield nature reserve.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Periods of easy financial conditions tend to increase demand for scarce assets that the government can’t print like gold and commodities, and bitcoin has historically responded with far more volatility than these traditional alternatives.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

In a landscape like the savanna-woodland where water sources are scarce, rivers like the Fefine are important for wildlife and humans alike.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

But Stypeck is uneasy about the bigger implications, including whether he may be pulling from circulation the last copy of a truly scarce title.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

We have plenty of stone and granite in Egypt, but wood is a scarce resource.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

The right response is more production and more productivity growth, not scarcer credit.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 6, 2026

Even as graduate hiring shows early glimmers of a rebound, summer internship opportunities appear to be getting scarcer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026

By the time the next crew swapped with his that afternoon, they were scarcer: “One every 30 minutes, roughly,” Ulibarri recalled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026

If major food-producing regions were hit, some foods would become scarcer, driving up prices globally and potentially restricting choice, the report says.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026

The dry season seemed to last forever the year that my father died, making food even scarcer.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

But periodically investors get a reminder that one of the scarcest AI resources is top talent.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026

Hatakeyama compares this to an updated version of Liebig's famous barrel analogy, in which a plant's growth is limited by its shortest stave, representing the scarcest resource.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025

The scarcest resource in the AI arms race is access to computing, which is why OpenAI and others are pledging to spend trillions of dollars in the coming years to make sure the capacity expands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025

It can also have the most significant impact on water levels, as it happens at the time of year when water is scarcest.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2022

Again, there is a call for that scarcest of all things—statesmanship.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429 Volume 17, New Series, March 20, 1852 by William Chambers