shortage
Example Sentences
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Thaad systems, which are used to defend U.S. allies, are running low amid a global shortage in stockpiles and long production cycles.
But a chip supply shortage is crimping that dream.
The crisis has global implications, and Shell CEO Wael Sawan warned that energy shortages -- including gasoline and diesel -- could begin to hit Europe as early as next month.
From Barron's
In the U.S., energy is pushing inflation higher, though shortages are less of a risk.
From Barron's
It’s also unclear just how quickly TSA staffing shortages will subside, too.
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