paucities

plural of paucity

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paucities
Noun
  • So Vegas has to hope that their forward depth is strong enough to balance out where their star power lacks, relative to other contenders.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This absence — of God, of love, of plain community spirit — is a metaphor for the whole parish, where everyone is defined by their own lacks and deficiencies, the weaknesses that cause Wicks to despise them and vow to bring down them all.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Israel has limited aid to Gaza throughout the conflict, leading to desperate shortages of food and medicine.
    Greg Myre, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Losing both cuts off nearly 20% of the state’s refining capacity and makes California susceptible to potential shortages if there are disruptions to foreign, waterborne supplies.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Paucities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paucities. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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