scantiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scantiness
Noun
  • There is a growing shortage of drivers, rising costs, and relentless demand for faster deliveries.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
  • To address the critical worker shortage, Massachusetts must prioritize benefits and training and improve pay for DSPs.
    Brian Cusack, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Overnight low temperatures are rising nearly twice as fast as afternoon highs, and this lack of relief during the night poses a significant health risk -- particularly for those without access to air conditioning, according to the assessment.
    Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 30 June 2025
  • Reports have also indicated that Watt is upset with the organization over a lack of a deal, which could lead to a split.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Studies show that patients not meeting the diagnostic criteria for testosterone deficiency are still being prescribed testosterone therapy, often based on vague symptoms.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 24 June 2025
  • Grassley cited a Government Accountability Office report issued last year that detailed deficiencies in the program’s management dating back to 2009.
    Ryan J. Foley, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
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“Scantiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scantiness. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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