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Synonyms for shortages
short·ages
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List of paraphrases for "shortages":
shortage, scarcity, scarcities, shortfalls, deficits, lack, shortcomings, deficiencies, gaps
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#2498 | lack | |
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#11775 | shortage | |
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#27877 | scarcity | |
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How to use shortages in a sentence?
Were we to resort to price controls and price caps, then we could have shortages.
The services will be much worse, there are shortages of water and you can see the roads.
Drug shortages can occur for many reasons, including manufacturing and quality problems, delays and discontinuations, manufacturers provide FDA [with] most drug shortage information, and the agency works closely with them to prevent or reduce the impact of shortages.
This drop can be pinned on weakening global demand for Chinese goods, as well as some disruption to logistics networks and goods supply due to labor shortages amid the reopening wave of infections.
Widespread anecdotal reports point to builders delaying or turning down orders to allow shortages to ease and to catch up to a growing construction backlog.
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- penurieiRomanian
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