shortcoming
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Lady Smith said the school's current leaders now recognised shortcomings at the school in past decades.
From BBC
The play, directed by Lisa James, one of Tanner’s trusted collaborators, is remarkably fair to both characters without at all mitigating their flamboyant shortcomings.
From Los Angeles Times
So why did he point out my shortcomings and ignore hers?
From Literature
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In public speeches, Bowman has criticized the Fed’s examiners for focusing too much on “procedural and documentation shortcomings” and not enough on a bank’s core financial risks.
Some European nations are now trying to address their shortcomings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.