The group still lacks major pieces that would be needed for a serious bid.

He said the protest was illegal since the group lacked the necessary permits.

But over the course of a 90-minute performance, the group lacked dynamics: musical, political, personal.

But if the group lacked these abilities, their effort also faltered.

Indonesian officials added that local groups lack the expertise to make a bomb like the one used.

Native groups lacked the desire to become involved, which unfortunately lead to more exploitation.

The overall design is also considered very important, although most groups lack specialized designers.

If a group lacked one of the specified features, it could not be counted as a nation.

But it is often said their group lacks championship will.

The many new black groups still lack national leadership.