lack
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Example Sentences
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It also lacks a conventional root system to draw water from the soil.
From Science Daily
Many cooking problems can be traced not to a lack of skill, but to impatience.
From Salon
And although community programs seeking non-police responses to mental health calls have shown promise, advocates say that they continue to be hobbled by a lack of funding.
From Los Angeles Times
There was an embarrassing lack of punches by Paul and a litany of wild swings from Joshua that even a novice like his opponent was able to easily evade.
From BBC
He expressed particular irritation about the lack of high-quality fish, Watson said.
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