insufficiences

plural of insufficience

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insufficiences
Noun
  • People often turn to vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements to help address nutrient deficiencies.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Two days off to decompress and diagnose the deficiencies in Smith’s swing are more productive than pushing him to play through his struggles and risking cratered confidence.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • However, the shortcomings of Schoen have come with the roster’s development.
    Tyler Small, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • And those three or four starters make a big difference on a team with myriad shortcomings.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The most common motives for lying at work are fear of upsetting someone, avoiding conflict, not wanting to reveal inadequacies, or serving personal career goals.
    Lieke ten Brummelhuis, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • This is just about my own personal inadequacies.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Texas lawmakers' push to establish a voucher program to help families pay for private school could exacerbate budget shortfalls in public schools.
    Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Budget shortfalls this year led the district to cut numerous staff positions, pushing some staff to leave the district and increasing the workload and stress on those remaining.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Certain districts are facing tremendous deficits going into the upcoming school year, and part of tightening the financial ship unfortunately has to be the elimination of jobs.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the district may shut down more than a dozen of its 54 schools as enrollment drops (26% in a decade), budget deficits grow and buildings sit underused.
    Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Every item on the platform has a free six-month warranty and is 100 percent MPB Approved, meaning product specialists thoroughly inspect and photograph each piece and document any imperfections before it’s listed.
    Keely Larson, Outside Online, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Made in collaboration with FormFantasma, each of the glass flacons is perfectly imperfect and meant to have bubbles and other things once considered by the industry to be imperfections.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Insufficiences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insufficiences. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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