are lacking
- present progressive of lack.
Example Sentences
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Official statistics are lacking, but media in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have reported an increasing number of victims.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
One pathway works quickly through the nervous system, rapidly alerting the brain that essential amino acids are lacking.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2026
They are lacking that bit of flair in the final third, which is where you fancy City really, but then Arsenal don't need to win this game either.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
If NIL funds are lacking, discuss this with the wealthy donors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2026
“Maybe our buildings are lacking in originality,” Pa admitted.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
