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Meanings of woeful lack in English

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Usage of woeful lack in English
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Our behaviour often reveals a woeful lack of understanding of basic arithmetic.
The Irish Times
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Writers visited hospitals & found a woeful lack of medications & equipment.
The new yorker
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There has been, ladies and gentlemen, a woeful lack of comprehension here!
Danny's Own Story
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The crisis reflects a woeful lack of planning, Turton says.
Radio NZ
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She surely shows a woeful lack of luxury, yet someone was sending her jewelry.
Jane Allen, Junior
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There was a woeful lack of good money in the County and industry was paralyzed.
History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virgini...
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Using Bitcoin to buy real stuff - such as drugs - exposes its woeful lack of rigour.
The Guardian
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Far too many are paying the needless price for a woeful lack of menopause education, care and support.
The Guardian
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Of course what you say about the woeful lack of organization amongst the individual men was only too apparent.
Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
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When HIV badly hit southern Indiana, health workers found their efforts hampered by a woeful lack of public health staffing.
The Guardian
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Where Norris has scored the occasional headline result, Russell's strong performances have been obscured by Williams' woeful lack of pace.
Reuters
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In the next place, there is a woeful lack of nicety in the butcher's work of cutting and preparing meat.
American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science; / Bei...
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And the one who, if I'm not mistaken, you were about to blame for your section's woeful lack of readiness?
From a Certain Point of View
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Even on basic customer due diligence requirements (checking the identity of customers), OECD countries show a woeful lack of compliance.
The Guardian
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But unfortunately several of the farm nut tree plantings I have seen show a woeful lack of "green thumb" intelligence.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
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Tuareg civilian leaders have long complained of discrimination, too few jobs for Tuareg youth and a woeful lack of development in the north.
The Guardian
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