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"a deficit of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a lack or insufficiency of something. For example, "The country is facing a deficit of experienced medical professionals."
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Analysts had forecast a deficit of £6.63bn.
It has a deficit of $33.5 billion.
The report stated that the Arab world is suffering from three huge deficits — a deficit of education, a deficit of freedom and a deficit of women's empowerment.
Mr. Spitzer's original budget had a deficit of $4.4 billion.
Berlin ended the year with a deficit of €88.6bn.
That leaves a deficit of twenty-nine votes.
Blount made up a deficit of 15 meters.
Dance Theater reported a deficit of $2.3 million in May.
We were running a deficit of $1,500 a month.
Now it projects a deficit of $307 billion.
We were promised a deficit of £35bn this year.
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