scarcity

“Back to the mom guilt — who am I to have someone full-time? A, in scarcity I can’t afford it, and B, I should be the one in the house doing all this stuff myself.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

I asked Katie when a scarcity strategy turns into sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Due to the commodity's scarcity and the value placed on it across thousands of years, it is somewhat resistant against rising prices, and so is seen as a good investment.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

"The GDR's motorisation, because of scarcity, happened through two-wheelers," Ulrike Schulz, a historian and author of a book on the history of the Simson companies, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

If they are caught inside, it will be hard to escape, but they count on the scarcity of migra checkpoints in northern Mexico.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

"Relatedly, understanding how plants regulate signaling and immune responses in the face of environmental scarcities, like iron deficiencies, will be crucial as scientists optimize plant health in our continually changing climate."

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024

Given the U.S. government’s reactive approach to drug shortages, extra clarity on what is driving the scarcities would help.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2023

Acuna said products that are imported, face scarcities, or are seasonal see the highest increases.

From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 2023

Nigerians currently have many major issues to contend with, such as mysterious fuel scarcities, ubiquitous insecurity and imminent presidential elections.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2023

“No, and the good year will break the price of beef. I wonder what Will would do. He’s scarcity man. He told me. He said, ‘Always deal in scarcities.’

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck