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shortage

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noun

Example Sentences

"The hospital has a shortage of nurses"

"There is a shortage of apples at the market today"

"We can't make the cake because of an egg shortage"

"The hospital faces a serious shortage of nurses"

"Is there a shortage of milk at the store?"

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