shortage
Example Sentences
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These areas suffer from health care professional shortages.
From Los Angeles Times
The national airspace system faces a shortage of about 3,800 controllers, according to a spokesman for the National Air Traffic Controllers Association.
An ongoing shortage of AI chips supercharged Micron’s quarterly sales.
Bolivia is experiencing a severe shortage of the foreign currency needed to import fuel and other essentials.
From Barron's
To ease its shortage, Micron has gone so far as to shutter its long-lived consumer business, Crucial.
From Barron's
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