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shortages

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﹒A state or situation in which something needed cannot be obtained in sufficient amounts.

﹒A deficiency in the quantity or number of items compared to what is required or expected.

Examples

﹒The global supply chain crisis has led to severe shortages of essential electronic components.

﹒Many local grocery stores are struggling to manage frequent shortages of fresh produce.

﹒The government implemented new policies to address the chronic shortages of affordable housing in the city.

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