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Example sentences for: dearth

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Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist has rejected a request by a group of minority lawyers for a meeting to discuss the dearth of minorities selected as Court law clerks, the USAT front says.
Others dismiss the book for its dearth of sources and persistent focus on malicious gossip.
California has a critical dearth of legal services for the poor, and, as this report makes clear, it is imperative that the state join with the federal government and private funders to increase resources so that all Californians, regardless of income, have equal access to our justice system.
A dearth of breaking news helped President Clinton win a clean sweep of the weekend shows.
U.S. export policy exacerbates the dearth.