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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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A sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in South East Asia was among the key factors listed by Japanese manufacturers for the easing in demand, severe supply chain disruption partly caused by pandemic restrictions and raw material shortages remained a dampener on production and orders.
I mean, it's brutal. No one wants to see these Covid patients this late. But we're masking up and trying to help people get better, that said, there's probably no hospital in the state that isn't dealing with staffing shortages. It's difficult, especially as we look to a fourth surge that could last through the winter. This surge is shaping up more to be a marathon than a sprint.
Our wives are also experts at saving a few kopecks here and there, shortages in Soviet times taught them well.
Shortages are common in this field, but this is different, they are not saying we don’t have the drugs, they are saying we can only give X amount of the drug.
I think a much more aggressive and early use of the Defense Production Act in probably the February time frame would have saved a lot of the heartaches we are seeing right now with respect to PPE shortages across the country.
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