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The phrase "a pitiful lack of" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a small or inadequate amount of something that is considered important or necessary. For example: - Despite being a wealthy country, there is a pitiful lack of resources allocated to education. - The artist's work was praised, but there was a pitiful lack of sales at the gallery opening. - The city's homeless population suffers from a pitiful lack of access to basic services. - The dictator's regime was marked by a pitiful lack of concern for the well-being of the citizens. - The team's performance was disappointing, with a pitiful lack of effort and coordination on the field.
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Only the BBC could employ a head of diversity while simultaneously displaying such a pitiful lack of diversity.
The lack of a menu?
The pitiful lack of first-half resistance suggested that the Hull players and Gentle himself may well already have been fully aware that major changes are afoot.
It's the latest incarnation of "a decades-long collision of 'cool' and 'Christianity'.... a rebellion against old-school evangelicalism and its fuddy-duddy legalism, apathy about the arts, and pitiful lack of concern for social justice.
Most significant is the pitiful lack of funds committed by world governments, particularly those of the very G8 countries whose discussions gave rise to the Fund.
On this, they paid corporation taxes of just £17m - a pitiful effective tax rate of 12.3%.
Construction lights illuminated a pitiful scene of alpaca carnage.
But it was a pitiful kind of schadenfreude.
It's a pitiful aspect of the food industry that there's a pay hierarchy.
Corporate tax receipts have been in sharp decline for 40 years and now represent a pitiful 1.8 per cent of GDP.
The Patriots were a pitiful 4 of 17 (24percentt) in third-down conversions.
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