Scarcity in a sentence

Much of south-west and central Scotland has also now been raised to "moderate scarcity", an amber-coloured alert that is the second highest behind "significant scarcity".

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (Sepa) has issued the first water scarcity report of 2023 showing parts of central, western and northern have reached the early warning level for water scarcity.

They are creating artificial fuel scarcity, they are saying they want to increase fuel price to N200, but let your mind be at rest, we will end fuel scarcity, we will end fuel crisis.

A banker, in Abuja who spoke to Financial Vanguard on this development, attributed the scarcity to CBN’s cashless policy but expressed surprise at the level of the scarcity which he said is making life miserable for people.

Literally going onto any tweet about toilet roll scarcity or mask scarcity and saying “we have some. would probably get them a lot of clicks.

Alternative explanations of the scarcity of metal-poor red dwarfs, such as their dimness and scarcity, are considered less likely because they appear to conflict with stellar-evolution models.

Artificial scarcity can hardly serve as a justification for the legal framework that causes that scarcity.

Scarcity Scarcity is a principle that people underestimate.

The Code introduced the first famine scale : three levels of food insecurity were defined: near-scarcity, scarcity, and famine.

According to him, as a result of petrol scarcity, Nigerians are not finding it easy in their day-to-day livelihood activities.

After Cardoso’s recent intervention, cash scarcity will get worse in a nation still far behind in e-banking.

An elderly (wise) pastor lamented to me that the violence of the world will be at its zenith when scarcity of water and food becomes a reality, a human tipping point as it were.

Apart from the scarcity of the new currencies, the woes of the ordinary people were compounded by the withdrawal limits set by the CBN consequent upon its cashless policy.

Arbousset Lirac, Rhône, France 2020 (£12, I initially assumed that cost-cutting, or scarcity of supply, was behind the switch to non-vintage, but when I asked Tesco buyer Charlotte Lemoine what was going on, she offered a different explanation.

A research report has shown that 2,367,554 internally displaced persons (IDPs) around states in the northeast face acute scarcity of essential services.

As the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Naira redesign policy bites harder, the scarcity of new notes continues to disrupt business activities in markets, restaurants, banks, and major sales outlets across the country.

Atiku urged the apex bank to consider printing more currency notes to eliminate the current scarcity among ordinary people, especially rural dwellers who need them for their daily transactions.

Award-winning Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has lamented the resurfacing fuel scarcity due to the announcement of the removal of subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Black people — be they in Jamaica or the U.S. — carry inside them this capacity for perseverance over adversity and scarcity, she says.

Both are most often rooted in a scarcity mindset (a belief that resources are limited and that there isn’t enough to go around).