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Discover LudwigThe phrase "scarce times" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to describe a period of difficulty or shortage, when resources or supplies are limited. Example: "During the recession, many families struggled to make ends meet in the scarce times."
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More surprising than the many carnivorous varieties is the overwhelming number of vegetarian recipes, born of scarce times when people had to make do without meat.
The GOP drought proposal, which would send more water to Central Valley farms in these scarce times, has helped mobilize the environmentalists fighting Brown on the tunnels.
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Policy engagement will steal scarce time for research.
Doing that ties up scarce time and people.
"You're wasting scarce time by bringing in a plane with rather few people in it".
We talk about scarce time like it's a bad thing.
But the defense yielded two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, leaving Smith scarce time to counter.
His scarce time on a computer is usually spent on the YouTube channel Superhandles.
The exclusivity is not just a matter of safeguarding the president's scarce time or even protecting him from spam.
Few want to devote scarce time and energy to switching suppliers with all the rejigging of computer systems that entails.
"One could be critical they're spending scarce resources and scarce time going after someone of symbolic value rather than strategic value," Fagan said.
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