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Some of their equipment may need maintenance, and some units are understaffed.
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Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025
Weather service offices are severely understaffed and underfunded.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
The program was already understaffed beyond its statutory authorized level, and the recent cuts will add further chaos, Chevat said.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
The hard truth is that most European military forces are understaffed, their equipment aging.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2025
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Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025
Weather service offices are severely understaffed and underfunded.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
The program was already understaffed beyond its statutory authorized level, and the recent cuts will add further chaos, Chevat said.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
The hard truth is that most European military forces are understaffed, their equipment aging.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Understaffed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/understaffed. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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