"shortage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Efforts to help them have been hampered by a crippling shortage of transport and medicine.
- Compounding the sense of crisis was a crippling shortage of fuel, a shock in an oil-rich country whose economy was based on petroleum production.
- Exports are necessary to earn the foreign exchange that could bring an end to the crippling shortages felt throughout the nation's economy.
- Q Magazine was not excited about the album: "Tortoise-pace strumming and a crippling shortage of choruses produce only torpor".
- For South Africa's economic problems - high unemployment, a low growth rate, and a crippling shortage of skills - will not miraculously vanish when apartheid goes.
- Algeria is suffering from a crippling shortage of water, and the sight and sound of frivolously flowing water might not sit right with the neighbors.
- In New York City, where entry-level salaries rose to $39,000 this year from $31,910 last, what officials called the most crippling shortage in decades is effectively over.
- The play offers glimpses of the way of economic life in Russia, where crippling shortages and inefficiency foster a bizarre method of doing business.
- To make up for this crippling shortage he had ordered anti-aircraft guns to be used as field pieces.
- But authority officials say they have met legal requirements and must move quickly, or the city could face a crippling shortage of electricity next summer.
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