short supply
Example Sentences
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Sympathy might well be in short supply for Scheffler.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Automation technology provider Zebra Technologies expects memory chips to be in short supply through 2027.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The reason isn’t mysterious: key components like memory are surging in price and in short supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“A range of memory products is now in short supply and may be in that state for a while longer,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Unlike mealies, which were sometimes in short supply, milk from our cows and goats was always plentiful.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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