Sentence examples for like scarce from inspiring English sources

Slots at crowded airports are a valuable economic resource, much like scarce seats on an oversold flight.

In the last decade, in order to increase the customer satisfaction, companies faced with challenges like scarce resources and costs during the production process.

Partly in response, the agenda this year is focused more directly on finding solutions to global threats like scarce credit or chronic disease or, better still, preventing them in the first place.

The Realtors report said appraisers were improperly using foreclosures and neglected properties as comparable homes, failing to account for market conditions like scarce inventory and bidding wars, and working in areas where they lack local expertise.

Remove the limitations of bricks-and-mortar retailers — like scarce shelf space, which leads companies to concentrate on the most popular products — and the infrequent sellers or undistributed merchandise suddenly start to acquire more value.

As we continue in this health care debate, I wonder if it is possible to shift the very basis of the way we think - from one where we compete and fight for what seem like "scarce" resources, to one where we realize that there actually are enough resources and that we just need to look at how we allocate them so we can help one another.

Odd that they should be on his mind at such a time, although of course they are the counterpoint to the nights like these, which have been rarer than he would like and scarcer, surely, than he must have imagined after he scored his hat-trick in this same stadium back in 2000.

"You can get rid of concepts like rationing, scarce or irreplaceable".

Many of my clients manage their talent like a scarce resource they need to optimise.

In the frenzied buildup to this fight, even a television broadcast is being treated like a scarce resource.

"In the frenzied buildup to this fight, even a television broadcast is being treated like a scarce resource," Sanneh wrote.