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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lack of margin" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is insufficient space, buffer, or leeway in various contexts, such as finance, design, or planning.
Example: "Due to a lack of margin in the budget, we had to cut several planned expenses."
Alternatives: "insufficient margin" or "no margin available".
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A lack of margin in your schedule can make you cranky.
I think this is a unique, one-off situation driven by a lack of margin...but driven massively by an attempt to reduce customer competitiveness in the high street.
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The litigation was taking a meaningful financial toll on Qualcomm, with its adjusted EPS down 14% over the last fiscal year due to a lack of high-margin royalty payments from Apple.
Despite its therapeutic predictive value, most studies report high variability in the number of patients treated with BCT with residual disease, demonstrating a lack of standardization for margin delineation [ 3].
Farmland birds suffer from intensive agriculture, as farmers often remove or drastically cut back the hedges and trees where many of them live, while pesticides can leave them with less prey, and a lack of wild field margins cuts down on habitats.
Perhaps there was a lack of understanding about dairy margin insurance among those respondents that gave essentially no value to the margin insurance.
Nedoceratops shares several features with Triceratops spp. to the exclusion of the coeval Torosaurus latus, including a comparatively short frill relative to skull length, low number of episquamosals, and a lack of a thickened medial margin or prominent concave depression on the dorsal surface of the squamosal.
Since there is a lack of knowledge regarding the margin of exposure, the human exposure is not big enough to cause toxic effects.
When goods from overseas hit our shores there will be a lack of volume and crimped margins.
As the struggling consumer cuts back on everything, health care services will come under pressure both from a lack of "customers" and a likely margin squeeze from government-mandated cost cuts I am sure are coming.
It boils down to issues of margin expression and a lack of pricing power.
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