deficiencies

It references a letter to Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin, written by three Republican members of congress, expressing “grave concern” over “deficiencies” in procedures for overseas military personnel to vote.

The suicides strongly suggest that, despite a federal class-action suit a decade ago that exposed deficiencies in mental health treatment in Riverside County jails and resulted in new court-ordered requirements, problems persist.

Nutritional deficiencies for the mother during pregnancy can increase the baby's risk of clinical obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

If external factors have any role, it is minimal compared to genetic risk and generally has to do with air pollution or vitamin deficiencies, not with vaccines.

They’re willing to overlook his glaring deficiencies of character and temperament — which of course is s statement about their values and their commitment to democratic principles.