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  • past participle of lack.
  • past tense form of lack.

lacked



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Bonifacio told AFP the country's small farmers widely lacked the facilities for post-harvest storage and processing, while access to marketing and financing lagged.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

London has lacked a major gold futures market in recent years, leaving New York as the dominant center for exchange-traded gold derivatives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

When cells lacked this tethering protein, or lacked the specific region that attaches it to the skeleton, they could no longer swallow dead cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

But they lacked pace all weekend and Norris could manage only a best lap of 0.627secs off the pace.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

This was insane: The arbiter of the value of the bonds lacked access to relevant information about the bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis



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