scarcity
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"We are in a scenario of permanent scarcity," provincial production minister Gustavo Fernandez told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
But she warned Friday's rally was "being driven as much by hype and scarcity as fundamentals".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
It said threats come from climate change, food scarcity, invasive species and human activity.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But those funds are about to lose “whatever scarcity value” they once had, one expert warns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
With so much to see, I was content to ramble on, pausing to look at whatever took my interest, of which there was no scarcity.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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