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1 The great shortcoming throughout the campaign was the utterly inadequate transportation.
2 But he was not a demagogue, for he sought nothing for himself... His great shortcoming was singleness of vision.
3 The dearth of strong moral character, of unbending righteousness, he felt, was their great shortcoming , and here he would begin.
4 Ever since I came to Green Gables I've been making mistakes, and each mistake has helped to cure me of some great shortcoming .
5 In fact, one of the American Negroes' greatest shortcomings is that they are not sufficiently pioneering.
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