insufficiences

plural of insufficience

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insufficiences
Noun
  • In contrast, focusing on weaknesses traps people in a cycle of fixing deficiencies; over time, this limits performance by missing opportunities to generate truly forward-looking solutions.
    Gamze Acar Bayraktaroglu, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to amassing millions of dollars in debt, the four facilities also racked up nearly 384 violations for health and safety deficiencies in the last three years.
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There are no hard and fast rules regarding the frequency of sweeping, as the floor care needs of each home depend on several different factors.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Alfons Freij is a mobile defenceman with enough puck skill to impress, but whose decision-making needs improvement before being considered an NHL player.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But Davies’s film has a patience and lightness of touch that Scorsese’s lacks, as well as a note-perfect lead in Gillian Anderson.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, their actions ensure their shortcomings will remain a part of the public conversation.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Vegas Loop's shortcomings could prevent the Music City Loop from being as innovative as proposed by Elon Musk's tunnel construction service.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Debates surrounding its future intensified in the 2000s, as DFW’s ballooning population laid bare the long-term inadequacies of its water reserves.
    Eleanor Dearman Updated August 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
  • As sheriff of Baltimore City, I am compelled to raise the alarm on court security funding inadequacies.
    Sam Cogen, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While Levine Cava said her administration closed a $402 million gap at the start of the budget process, forecasts show future shortfalls peaking at $250 million in 2030.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Several drugmakers, including Novo Nordisk's chief rival Eli Lilly, have been racing to develop obesity pills, which may help alleviate the supply shortfalls and issues accessing the injections on the market.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Outside of the United States, global government bonds sold off as jitters around government deficits and interest rates rippled through markets.
    Sean Conlon,John Melloy,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The most notable pick came against the Baltimore Ravens in the 2014 AFC Divisional round after the Patriots clawed back from a pair of 14-point deficits.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The original Tron has been digitally scanned and meticulously restored by The Walt Disney Film Restoration team, which corrected the new digital master for dirt, warping and other source imperfections.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • With a sweet voice driven by acoustic guitars, analog textures and mandolin, Silva’s music is like an embrace for the soul, an invitation to celebrate our imperfections and connect with our inner essence.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Insufficiences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insufficiences. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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