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Those treatments are no longer in short supply, and Wall Street and the health and medical community hope that pills won't encounter the same issue.
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Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Your attention is in short supply.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
People fleeing clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary RSF in North Darfur state had sought shelter in the Marra Mountains, and food and medication were in short supply, the Reuters news agency reported.
—Robert Birsel
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
To be willing to admit mistakes requires a great deal of humility, which is in short supply for most people.
—Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Your attention is in short supply.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
People fleeing clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary RSF in North Darfur state had sought shelter in the Marra Mountains, and food and medication were in short supply, the Reuters news agency reported.
—Robert Birsel
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
To be willing to admit mistakes requires a great deal of humility, which is in short supply for most people.
—Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in short supply
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“In short supply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20short%20supply. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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