Sentence examples for acute shortages from inspiring English sources

They face acute shortages, agency officials said.

The hospital staff, he said, were resilient in the face of acute shortages and equipment breakdowns.

So we had a terrible inflation, a building boom that collapsed, and acute shortages of food.

Turning to community-based, non-professional providers to deliver psychosocial interventions can address the acute shortages of mental health professionals.

Secondary trainees have fallen 8,000 since 2010, with acute shortages in specialist maths and science teachers across the board.

They also found acute shortages of key drugs and suspicious discrepancies between inventory figures and actual stocks.

Haiti's own problems — runaway population growth, acute shortages of food and life's basic necessities, environmental degradation — often appear insuperable.

The sanctions have contributed to acute shortages of foreign goods there, rising inflation and unemployment and a sharply devalued currency.

Wars disrupt economies and can create acute shortages, often while encouraging lawlessness and the breakdown of borders and institutions.

There are acute shortages of diesel-engine mechanics and electricians, as well as cooks and even jackaroos (cowboys).

If oil supplies from the Middle East dwindle, the impact on the United States would not be acute shortages, at least for a few months.