Context of Scarce

As Indians elsewhere increased their food production, the Great Basin grew warmer and drier, further limiting already scarce sources of foods. Ducks and other waterfowl on which Native Americans formerly fed disappeared as marshlands dried up after 1200 b.c.e., and the number of buffalo and other game animals also dwindled.

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Examples with Scarce

Due to the automaker’s decision to place standard Bluetooth audio streaming behind the Standard Connectivity subscription and to abstain from incorporating smartphone-connected platforms like CarPlay and Android Auto, scarce options are available for alternative connectivity.

–Technology

Initially, these populations experience rapid exponential growth, but as food becomes scarcer, their growth rate slows down, ultimately reaching a population limit that’s determined by the environment’s capacity to support them.

–Science

As a physician and CEO of Global Blood Therapeutics, Ted Love sees the buyout as an opportunity to increase his company’s reach and effectiveness, enabling them to drive much-needed medical innovation in regions with scarce resources.

–Business

Despite the World Cup being only 6 months away, Coach Gregg Berhalter finds scarce windows of opportunity to get his U.S. men’s national soccer team prepared.

–Sports

In a landscape where appointment television is scarce and TikTok has given rise to viral “recipe/content creators,” the definition of a “celebrity chef” has become increasingly elusive.

–Arts and Culture

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