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Noun
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But the supplement is mostly a supportive treatment in children with vitamin deficiencies, and taking too much can cause toxicity.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
20 Mar. 2025 -
However, vitamin deficiencies can negatively affect hair health.1 Foods high in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, iron, fat-soluble vitamins, and B-complex vitamins—such as leafy greens, eggs, and fatty fish—aid hair growth.2 1.—
Julie Marks,
Verywell Health,
20 Mar. 2025
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Many opponents to the legislation have submitted testimony about a lack of public hearings and participation prior to the bills being introduced in the General Assembly.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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That includes the lack of affordable housing, rising health care costs and many residents lacking the resources necessary to access supermarkets and other places where healthy foods are available.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2025
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It has been praised for lifting millions of children out of poverty, and research shows that a temporary expansion during the coronavirus pandemic significantly reduced food insufficiency and helped families achieve basic needs.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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Sakharov incorporates blockchain technology to solve the traditional system’s insufficiencies and outdated practices.—
Geoff Whitmore,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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This is a remarkable shortcoming for any intelligent system to have.—
Rob Toews,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Despite its shortcomings, Somali Community Link has continued to pull in funding from state and local governments.—
Robert Schmad,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
19 Mar. 2025
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The district projects a shortfall of approximately $51 million in next year’s budget, which must be approved by the district Board of Education by the end of June.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2025
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Those maneuvers merely postpone the day of reckoning, because the administration and the Legislature’s budget analyst, Gabe Petek, project yearly multibillion-dollar shortfalls indefinitely.—
Dan Walters,
The Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Moving up the ranks quickly can create feelings of inadequacy.—
Tanya Arturi,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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And here self-doubt and inadequacy offer an access.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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Viney stressed the urgent need for a wider range of options to accommodate the circumstances of today's students.—
Dan Fitzpatrick,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Archway Homes sets a closing date that will meet the sellers’ needs.—
Archway Homes,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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Ellis had 18 points on 5-of-7 shooting with five rebounds and four assists. 1 of 23 See Sacramento Kings play Milwaukee Bucks at Golden 1 Center Second half Milwaukee cut the deficit to three on a basket by Antetokounmpo with 4:45 to play in the third quarter.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Mar. 2025
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The Heat even extended its lead up to 11 points early in the third quarter, but the Rockets closed the period on a 24-15 run to cut the deficit to two entering the fourth quarter.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Insufficience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insufficience. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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