Sentence examples for lacking given from inspiring English sources

However, data on the implications of this reorganization for non-appendicular exoskeletal structures are lacking, given the difficulty of inferring the precise segmental affinities of these features.

"I don't think the fact that G.&T. programs are clearly and disproportionately white, and are so lacking, given the size of the population, in black and Latino students is the result of anyone's bad intentions," said Ellis Cose, a parent of a child who attends a gifted and talented program at P.S. 163.

The other two species, Begonia hasskarliana and B. ionophylla, are poorly known and information on their placentation is lacking; given their geographic location they likely also belong to Begonia sect.

However, evidence in support of this hypothesis is largely lacking, given the historical rarity of past droughts in the region, combined with a lack of targeted research on forest response to drought a topic not traditionally considered relevant until only recently.

However similar studies for human ES cells are still lacking, given the more restricted use and still inefficient manipulation such as transfecting DNA into these cell lines.

Thus, evidence supporting the use of chronologic age as a criterion for discontinuing RSV prophylaxis midseason is lacking, given that RSVH risk in late-preterm infants appears to remain increased through at least 6 mo of life.

The brooding funk brought on by someone else's possessing what we lack gives us the competitive boost to try harder: an evolutionary leg up.

St. Peter said that Target Field's underground heating system, which Jacobs Field lacked, gave the Twins a better shot at playing Friday.

If either of these organisms is cut in two so that each fragment retains part of the elongated nucleus, each half proceeds to grow back what it lacks, giving rise to a complete organism in less than six hours.

The development of biotechnology and molecular biology resulted in the production of transgenic animals overexpressing or lacking a given protein.

Previous analyses of trichome phenotypes caused by mutations in either microtubules or actin gave contrasting phenotypes, i.e. those lacking microtubules gave fewer branches and those lacking actin gave stubby branches.