lacking
Example Sentences
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The threat of taking human jobs is real, but the U.S. is lacking skilled manufacturing workers.
From Barron's
WTI, far from the action and lacking sulfur, can keep trading at huge discounts, Sen added.
What was lacking until now -- the institutional framework and security conditions for long-term investments -- is being built, she said.
From Barron's
“The area is lacking in professional platforms for serious artists,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Some also poked fun at the Grammy Award winner for lacking the credentials to play in the Premier League.
From BBC
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