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Example sentences for: scarce

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He cites one of those suspiciously Malthusian studies forecasting a biblical future of scarce water, arid fields, and a desperately hungry America.
We found more support for the former hypothesis than the latter, but regardless, we found that container size interacted with resources such that C. pipiens is affected by habitat size only when resources are scarce.
, the degree of management centralization in the agencies); (2) standardization would require scarce agency resources that might be better spent elsewhere; and (3) a good first step might be to determine whether lack of standardization is really a problem.
These data can serve several different purposes, including informing clinicians of conditions that are prevalent in their communities, providing detailed and timely information to health plans that need to allocate scarce resources, and to public health programs to allow early recognition and response to changing disease patterns.
This set up needless competition for scarce resources and created hurt feelings among some staff.