shortcomings
Example Sentences
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Nonetheless, the country has repeatedly sought to address its shortcomings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The results suggest that combining pollen from different plants and then processing it through nurse bees may allow honeybee colonies to compensate for the nutritional shortcomings of individual pollen sources.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
That is the last we see or hear of that dirty business, which might as well be a visual metaphor for this docuseries’ shortcomings.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was the most brutal recognition of his own shortcomings.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
They both resented the marriage because it exposed—to each other, if not to society at large—their own immaturity, moral weaknesses, and intellectual shortcomings.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
