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will be lacking

  • future progressive of lack.

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For those named in the squad, Hugo Keenan, Ciaran Frawley, Jamie Osborne, Tadhg Furlong and Finlay Bealham have all recently been injured and will be lacking match minutes.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2026

The Labor Ministry has predicted that, by 2030, Russia will be lacking more than 400,000 IT workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

To make matters worse: During those arid periods, freshwater supplies will be lacking for islanders.

From Slate Nov. 30, 2018

This is not to say that the next superintendent will be lacking in experience, knowledge or ability.

From Washington Times Mar. 22, 2017

In the same manner, if youth is spent in surroundings void of æsthetic elements, manhood will be lacking in artistic interests.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education