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The young engineer was deficient in experience.
My car is deficient in horsepower.
Tom's diet is deficient in protein.
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She's deficient.
When time comes that a cub lawyer and my daughter tell me I'm deficient in my duties.
But in matters of culture, you are sadly deficient. Champagne and perfume can be replaced. Not art.
The mental deficient, or the great philosopher?
Increasing tiredness, steadily decreasing efficiency, all the symptoms of working in an oxygen-deficient atmosphere.
Delta has achieved a deficient aggregate grade point average.
And I never mentioned anything because I felt that I was deficient in some way.
How can I hate the crippled, the mentally deficient and the dead?
The experience leaves a feeling of sweetness and deficient satisfaction.
Because of this reticence, I sometimes found myself regarding him as an isolated phenomenon as deficient in human sympathy as he was pre-eminent in intelligence.
Now, I believe their problems exist because of deficient parental guidance.
Actually, I am deficient in basic human information.
There was deficient blood flow resulting from circulatory failure.
I wasn't betrayed, Booth. - Sure you were, Frank. The Warren Commission reported your procedure as seriously deficient.
But in matters of culture, you are sadly deficient.
You talk as though he were mentally deficient! - No I don't think he's mentally deficient, but.
Second, that for the fifth consecutive semester, Delta has achieved a deficient aggregate grade point average.
My mother was atrocious, but she didn't raise mentally deficient sons.
You mentally-deficient puke.
Yeah, she's obviously iron deficient.
Its vitamin C was deficient half hour after squeezing.
I bought the 25 blue ties through that poor, deficient man.
Our technology has proved deficient.
Globulin-deficient?
It's globulin-deficient.
He's also mentally deficient.
If all you can hallucinate about is Quark's maintenance problems you have a sadly deficient fantasy life.
You know, sir, I'd like to concentrate on the positives. Actually, what Miss Vindovik witnessed was 5,000 healthy hamsters bred from a genetically deficient hereditary line.
You bred them lysine-deficient.
This one, he's some kind of. higher brain function deficient.
What are you, deficient?
What? Just because I don't like a book means I'm deficient?
News and current affairs
Unfortunately, this instrument is unavailable at the EU level, or at least it is seriously deficient.
The idea that hyper-low interest rates are merely symptoms of deficient demand or financial repression is dangerously simplistic.
The models used in the West, both in political circles and in academia, for the analysis and interpretation of Arab societies are seriously deficient.
Deficient education, infrastructure, security, and courts, together with endemic corruption and scant entrepreneurial dynamism, militate against excessive optimism.
China, for example, faces increasing export difficulties because of deficient control of the safety of its products, which is largely the result of corruption.
In some cases, deficient storage and refrigeration systems turn safe medicines into dangerous substances.
In countries where governments are deficient, there are often alternative ways of providing assistance, including NGO's.
But lavish subsidies today simply enable an expensive, inconvenient, and often environmentally deficient technology.
Moral criticisms of the market focus on its tendency to favor a morally deficient character type, to privilege disagreeable motives, and to promote undesirable outcomes.
Despite grand promises of foreign aid, economic reconstruction, and development in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, and elsewhere, the actual record of international assistance to post-war reconstruction is gravely deficient.
As it is, deficient consumption and stubbornly high unemployment are likely to be with Americans for some time.
Resource rich but sparsely populated Siberia is bordered by resource-deficient but teeming and rising China.
Clearly, deficient aggregate demand has played a role by reducing the incentive to expand capacity.
The hard truth is that the flip side of the consumption-led growth model that prevailed prior to the crisis has been deficient investment, particularly on the public-sector side.
A variant, seen in Europe, is the use of government borrowing to fill a demand and employment gap created by deficient private domestic and external demand.
Education in social sciences and humanities is particularly deficient, owing to lack of investment in these disciplines and excessive political control of curricula.
In a global economy with deficient aggregate demand, current-account surpluses are a problem.
Obama's problem lies not in his vision for America and the world, but in his deficient efforts to move from theory to practice.
When it is absent or deficient, the loss of life and livelihoods can be horrific - witness Hurricane Katrina, which ravaged Haiti and New Orleans in 2005.
TEL AVIV - Binyamin Netanyahu is probably the most deficient prime minister in Israel's history.
As a result, the international community's capacity to unite in the face of major global challenges remains as deficient as ever.