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Noun
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To counter this, the Eversolo Play includes Room Correction which can sample the sound produced by the Eversolo Play and then automatically adjusts the EQ or tone settings to compensate for any acoustic deficiencies.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
24 Aug. 2025 -
Lisa knows staying inside is taking a toll on her family; with so much less time playing in the sun, her younger daughter was recently diagnosed with Vitamin D deficiency.—
Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2025
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Silva said the single most alarming aspect of the report was the lack of information available to emergency responders.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The Mexican team’s lack of elite club experience, however, is obvious and could be a problem.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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Some were permanently dismissed due to statute of limitations or legal insufficiency, while others were temporary on legal grounds, meaning Pines' lawyers can attempt to correct them.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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There’s a temptation to call such men too big for their boots, but Henri is too small for his, and Arlaud is so good at projecting that insufficiency, yet still being riveting to watch.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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What is truly disgraceful is leveraging your skin color to remain employed while insisting that white privilege is responsible for your own shortcomings.—
Bobby Burack OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.—
Mayra Rodriguez Valladares,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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The grand jury found that the city, faced with financial problems including a $1-million budget shortfall this year, would continue to struggle in managing the zoo, which has deteriorated and lacks funding for maintenance and new projects amid ongoing revenue loss.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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The shortfall will need to be filled by foreign investment, but institutional investors may be wary of putting money into a country that still has capital controls.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
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Hesitation may indicate unfamiliarity—not inadequacy.—
Yann Dang,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Epidemiologists and other medical experts told the AP that the suicides in ICE custody — which previously occurred typically once or not at all each year — were cause for alarm and a sign of inadequacies in care, at a minimum.—
Joseph Konig,
PEOPLE,
27 May 2026
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Pentagon planners have increasingly recognized the need for replenishable drones designed for contested environments.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Dec. 2025
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Padding at the heels ensures these faux leather sneakers are comfy straight from the box, but they’re also designed to be simultaneously flexible and supportive to accommodate the needs of your weary feet during long travel days.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Dec. 2025
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After trailing by nearly 500 votes on election night, the deficit narrowed to 238 votes.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
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To eliminate the future deficit, the district focused on discretionary spending.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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“Insufficience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insufficience. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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