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But due to the lack of affordable housing, Mexican Americans for years purchased land they could afford in rural areas outside of city limits, often lacking basic infrastructure and public services.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Into this maelstrom of social jockeying Dostoevsky cast the gentle Prince Myshkin, whose lack of guile makes him a figure of fun among the vain and calculating people he encounters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

There may be other contributory factors to any outbursts — including fatigue, lack of sleep, hunger, thirst, pain, infection, medications, bodily functions and irregular routines, among other many variables.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Moreover, nighttime did not bring the usual cooldown, prompting forecasters to warn that the lack of overnight recovery could cause physical stress.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

“There is a distinct lack of good manners on display—yet there is no need to growl quite so loudly, Beowulf. Someone might take it the wrong way.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Ms. Rodriguez’s Galloway lacks the cool ferocity and terrier-like tenacity that drive her character’s righteous insistence on seeing justice done.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Despite its proximity to one of Ecuador's most strategic military installations, the town lacks access to drinking water.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Although the Sun is constantly active, much of its surface lacks prominent features such as sunspots.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

As strange foreign men go, he lacks the lovability of Latka on “Taxi” or Balki on “Perfect Strangers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

It is often said that nature has no disdain, and therefore the natural death lacks the concept of anger, of revenge, of meanness, and that it is even sometimes—shudder—beautiful.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

The facility also lacked stockpiles of decontamination and degassing agents, the Emergencies Ministry said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

In making 65 below Table Mountain, the towering all-rounder played with the composure and authority he has often lacked.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Instead, they said the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

Former residents told AFP earlier this year that those remaining in the city were starving, lacked medicine and could not easily leave.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

As a rule, he didn’t trust myths and folktales; they lacked accreditation.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

But due to the lack of affordable housing, Mexican Americans for years purchased land they could afford in rural areas outside of city limits, often lacking basic infrastructure and public services.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

As a result, the play feels labored and lacking in momentum as it plods through the investigation and the trial.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"It was the last critical piece of equipment which Safran was lacking," said Franck Saudo, president of Safran Electronics & Defense.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

When they treated muscle cells lacking cardiolipin with an antioxidant to reduce ROS, the transformation became less pronounced.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

“Oh, sure,” Mrs. Campbell said, smiling that half-smile she had now, a smile that existed because it was lacking something.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu