lack
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SpaceX cited lack of demand at the time, according to the Space Review.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Activist groups are protesting the violence and lack of resources for missing persons, while President Claudia Sheinbaum promised no crackdown on demonstrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Unlike large language models trained on vast quantities of internet content, robots lack comparable real-world datasets.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Mexican team’s lack of elite club experience, however, is obvious and could be a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
That wasn't for lack of trying; two days earlier he had walked the entire length of Main Street looking for the corner of "Main and Not Main."
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing lack
Zilch, Zip, Nada: Words For Nothing
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Nobody's Home: Synonyms For "Absent"
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