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Scarce: Definition: Something that is scarce is in short supply or not readily available. Examples: Fresh water has become scarce in drought-stricken regions. During the pandemic, medical supplies became scarce due to high demand. The rare bird species is scarce and only found in a few remote locations. Job opportunities are scarce in the current economic downturn. Time is scarce when you have multiple deadlines to meet. 1-liner summary: Scarce refers to something being in short supply or not readily available, such as fresh water in drought-stricken regions or medical supplies during the pandemic. |
Explain the word "scarce". Give some examples of using the word "scarce" in sentences.