undermanned
Example Sentences
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Riding high with a 7-2 record and playing against an undermanned and seemingly overwhelmed team, the Lakers got boat raced by Atlanta on Nov. 8.
From Los Angeles Times
But the danger for Ukraine, Zaluzhniy said, is that its undermanned army could reach a point of exhaustion unless it can take back the initiative in the high-tech drone war.
Arizona keeps fighting but is severely undermanned, and shouldn’t rush Marvin Harrison Jr. back from an appendectomy.
From Los Angeles Times
According to Mr Kessler, such an operation would further stretch an already overburdened and undermanned Secret Service.
From BBC
"It's unempowered, it's undermanned and the quality of staff and magistrates is below par," she said.
From BBC
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