lack
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Single 20-somethings need AI to start conversations on dating apps because they lack the confidence of older generations, says the boss of Hinge.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
There aren’t enough people left with the lack of qualifications he’s looking for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday that a lack of access to Iran's nuclear material posed a "proliferation concern" and called on Teheran to act "constructively".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Most Americans lack the skills or desire to work in healthcare.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Communication with the ships in the Arctic took months at best, and at first, the lack of word either from or about Franklin and his men did not set off national alarm.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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