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  • past participle of lack.
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lacked



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"What happened is to be inquired, where the hospital lacked facilities."

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Instead, it argued solely that the states lacked standing to bring the lawsuit to begin with.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

This facilitated approval of the sale of the servers, though the Taiwan facility lacked the required rack space, power and bandwidth, the prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

They were committed but lacked much resembling a goal threat.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

I lacked polish—the finishing details like pointed toes, knees pressed together, graceful hands, and full extensions through my arms and legs.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles



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