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But a recent rule change means these classes need teachers with the qualifications of college instructors, and those teachers are in short supply.
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Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Comfort was in short supply at the year's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which proved to be among the most mishap-laden outings in its history.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Nov. 2025
Storytelling tinsel is in short supply this season at SoCal’s largest theaters.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025
Zelensky has repeatedly pleaded for more air defenses from the US, but the Patriots are in short supply.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
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Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Comfort was in short supply at the year's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which proved to be among the most mishap-laden outings in its history.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Nov. 2025
Storytelling tinsel is in short supply this season at SoCal’s largest theaters.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025
Zelensky has repeatedly pleaded for more air defenses from the US, but the Patriots are in short supply.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
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“In short supply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20short%20supply. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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