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scarcity

[skair-si-tee] / ˈskɛər sɪ ti /


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"A gauntlet of confusion, fake scarcity and impossibly high prices," according to NJ Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, chief prosecutor for the state hosting next month's final.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Just as the rise of AI uncovered power infrastructure issues, climate change and water scarcity could change the economics around water risk.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

That perceived scarcity is behind much of the demand for SpaceX shares, according to Mark Vena, CEO and analyst at the research firm SmartTech Research.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

But there’s scarcity in terms of that information.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There was a very scarcity of life in the pose, except for a subtle rocking back and forth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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