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The phrase "a lack of stuff" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an absence or deficiency of various items or resources in a casual or informal context.
Example: "The project was delayed due to a lack of stuff needed for the construction."
Alternatives: "a shortage of materials" or "an absence of resources."
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There's never a lack of stuff for guys to talk about: the University of Texas Longhorns, the Cowboys, Rangers, Astros and Spurs.
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"There was a lack of technical stuff, like CCTV cameras, which I would think would be a more modern way of approaching things," he said.
In 2008 women without a high-school degree had the highest unintended pregnancy rate in America, owing to a bungled approach to contraception or a lack of the stuff at all.
By 3PM, the bursting, sweltering den of Soho Studios' reception room is thick with hacks reduced to snapping the desk staff by general lack-of-stuff-to-do.
"There is a lack of liquidity in stuff that used to trade like water," says a senior manager at a big hedge fund.Investors' appetite for liquidity should benefit firms that are willing to offer a price for a security, even if there is no immediate buyer, and to guarantee to provide a security at a fixed price, even if there is no immediate seller.
There's also a lack of the useful stuff we like to have on speakers.
It is still a long way to Easter". Snow expert Mr Cameron, whose research on snow in Scotland is published by The Royal Meteorological Society, said there had been a lack of the white stuff this winter.
"Really a lack of all sorts of stuff going on in here," says tidy judge Patrick Grant (he's really the only reason to watch this, isn't he girls, and boys?) In second last place is Simon, of whose top Patrick says: "I don't think you'd want to wear that out of the house".
"He was a really conscientious student when a lot of students were interested in doing, for a lack of a better word, crazy stuff," Bishop, the Lincoln coach, said.
Wilson has been rocked for 34 earned runs in 371/3 innings of his last eight starts against Houston but said those numbers have more to do with his lack of stuff and poor execution on given nights, not a specific opponent.
It's never the thing itself, but the stuff – the lack of stuff – around the thing.
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