Crossword-Solution: SHORTAGES 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHORTAGES (5)

The post-Zhivkov regime faces major problems of renovating an aging industrial plant; coping with worsening energy, food, and consumer goods shortages; keeping abreast of rapidly unfolding technological developments; investing in additional energy capacity (the portion of electric power from nuclear energy reached over one-third in 1990); and motivating workers, in part by giving them a share in the earnings of their enterprises.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Its economy is burdened by the ravages of civil war, conflict with Libya, drought, and food shortages.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Chad is highly dependent on foreign aid, with its economy in trouble and many regions suffering from shortages.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Agricultural development remained hampered by labor shortages, salinization, and dislocations caused by previous land reform and collectivization programs.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Four consecutive years of poor harvests, coupled with distribution problems, have led to chronic food shortages.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992

Quotes with SHORTAGES (3)

Words were the bane of her existence. She drowned in them when all she wanted was silence, only to have them recede when one desperately-sought phrase would be the key to her salvation. Most things were like that: excess in times of abundance, and shortages in times of dearth. Life, she realized, was an unbalanced scale, and would never weigh in one's favor, struggle as one might.
Nenia Campbell Terrorscape
Why they were loaded with bags of beans and peas and anything else they happened to pick up when they were still some distance away from the street where the first blind man and his wife lived, for that is where they are going, is a question that could only occur to someone who has never in his life suffered shortages.
Jose Saramago Blindness
True Cause. History is full of war, of death, of sacrifice…of unimaginable brutality. All in the name of the Cause. The mighty Cause. It is not the idea of fighting for a cause that saddens me so. It is the ease with which people devote themselves to it. Men have flocked into the streets, marched, argued, fought, killed…for causes they didn’t even understand. They do it because they follow along, to be part of the group…or because they don’t want to be left out. Because they …
Jay Allan
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2006–2013).