in short

Idioms and Phrases

see in brief .

Example Sentences

But when medications are in short supply, regulators don’t consider them “commercially available” — opening the door for pharmacies to create and sell similar products.

From Los Angeles Times

He has not heard back, meaning it is likely that resources are limited and bomb disposal experts in short supply.

From BBC

The drinking water in Hasakah comes from a system of wells 25 kilometres away, but these are also drying and the fuel needed to extract water is in short supply.

From BBC

And the trained experts who perform and analyse thousands of X-ray images every day in the NHS are in short supply, with a huge workload.

From BBC

Network television is where the form almost entirely lives, with three new broadcast sitcoms appearing in short order this week and next.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

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