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Example sentences for: scarcity

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In my humble opinion, however, it does a disservice to the advancement of economic science, which I believe should move away from excessive focus on the concepts of scarcity, trade, and money that the founding fathers worked with.
In many of the countries worst affected by the HIV pandemic, scarcity of resources will mean that not everyone that could potentially benefit from ARVs will be able to access them.
To resume my economist's hat, scarcity confers value, and the realization that one's days are few increases one's appreciation of their value.
In view of this quite relevant fact--and the global scarcity of men who, like him, are tall, funny, and smarter than me--the age thing doesn't bother me.
The scarcity of flatlands suitable for cultivation made it possible for a small aristocratic elite to gain quick control of the food resources.