lacking

Example Sentences

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Money has been both spent and allocated to grow the game via grassroots, including facilities - severely lacking in some areas of the country - as well as a bid to revamp the domestic league system.

From BBC

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

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