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Compounding pharmacies were allowed to step in to fill supply gaps while name-brand products were in short supply, selling copycat products that used the same active ingredients but were not approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Which brings us to our third (and most underrated) tailwind.
… a Global Ammonia Shortage Is Step 3
Few investors realize this, but ammonia is in short supply and, according to CF, about seven more factories are needed to address the shortfall.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The restaurant is opening at a time when Wynwood is quickly filling with new concepts (many of them Italian) and heading into the long summer season, where tourists are in short supply.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
With potable water in short supply, neither the cafe nor the motel nor its six roadside cottages have been open since the 1980s.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Which brings us to our third (and most underrated) tailwind.
… a Global Ammonia Shortage Is Step 3
Few investors realize this, but ammonia is in short supply and, according to CF, about seven more factories are needed to address the shortfall.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The restaurant is opening at a time when Wynwood is quickly filling with new concepts (many of them Italian) and heading into the long summer season, where tourists are in short supply.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
With potable water in short supply, neither the cafe nor the motel nor its six roadside cottages have been open since the 1980s.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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“In short supply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20short%20supply. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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