lack
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Example Sentences
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There is a lack of opportunities to gain experience and the huge number of AI applications can mean neither you nor the employer can find what you're looking for.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“There’s just a big lack of choice between $30,000 and $40,000,” Sparks said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“We love liberty and love a lack of regulation,” said Greg Harrell, chair of the Hood County GOP, at a town hall earlier this year.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
He also questioned the newly hired executive producer, Nick Bilton, and his ability to run the show, citing his lack of TV news experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Though some psi studies continue today, most major universities have ended their programs due to inconsistent findings, lack of usefulness, or outright fraud.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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