insufficience

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Noun
  • From a defensive standpoint, each element would be a plus-defender with the exception of Powell, which should make this lineup much easier to mask the deficiencies of a negative-defender, such as the ones with Herro.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
  • Research suggests that some nutrient deficiencies are more common in people with diabetes.
    Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • But despite this, experts say the lack of AI play is not the main reason why global investors are exiting India.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • This area is the best of the best—in part because of the wildlife sightings but also because of the lack of vehicles (the land is exclusively crossed by guests of Singita Lebombo and Singita Sweni).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The statement, however, does note some insufficiencies occurred on the part of its board.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Supporters say the bill was designed to address shortcomings identified after the Evergreen shooting.
    Jamie Leary, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • That was before the IPO filing laid out an even bigger number, and well before Musk chimed in this week, effectively acknowledging that the prospectus has shortcomings.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Though the worst has not come to pass, Moscow’s decision — driven by domestic shortfalls caused by Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries — piles further pressure on the sector.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
  • This may not be prudent with potential future budget shortfalls already estimated by the state.
    Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • That’s a feeling of inadequacy that not only infests Ruben’s mind, but Niall’s as well.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 29 May 2026
  • Hesitation may indicate unfamiliarity—not inadequacy.
    Yann Dang, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The tool eliminates the need for traditional public health data reports and fact sheets, which are limited to specific time periods and health categories.
    Velvet Wu June 5, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
  • Consider starting a light brainstorm with a teammate, using a quick sketch to express needs before words get heavy.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Fort Lauderdale officials are already anticipating a roughly $20 million deficit in 2028, when a federal grant that allowed for the hiring of additional firefighters runs out.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
  • The homer gave Sujak hope despite the five-run deficit.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
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“Insufficience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insufficience. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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