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energy shortage

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energy
noun
uk /ˈen.ə.dʒi/ us /ˈen.ɚ.dʒi/
the power and ability to be physically and ...
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shortage
noun[C]
uk /ˈʃɔː.tɪdʒ/ us /ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪdʒ/
a situation in which there is not enough ...
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Examples of energy shortage


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This greater energyshortage could result from lower energy supply and/or higher energy demand.
I have no evidence that the energyshortage has had any effect on food prices so far.
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We cannot in an energyshortage subsidise the waste of energy.
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We should not be taken in by talk of an inevitable oil and energyshortage.
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We must set the record straight—the world just does not have an energyshortage.
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The energyshortage and the massive oil price increases of 1979 and 1980 have produced a bitter economic setback for most developing countries.
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The motivation is the environmental issue, which does not have the immediacy of energyshortage or high prices.
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First there should be an understanding and acceptance of the fact that there is no energyshortage.
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His philosophy is that an energyshortage is propaganda.
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We were then in the midst of an energyshortage.
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There is no, nor need there be any, energyshortage, but there is a great deal too much waste of energy.
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There is no energyshortage, only a shortage of cheap energy.
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There is no energyshortage, only a reluctance to pay the going price for what energy there is.
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If that were to be the case, the energyshortage of 20 years hence could be brought forward by at least 10 years.
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Saving that could make a major contribution towards putting off the evil day of the energyshortage, if that day arrives.
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The present energyshortage, in its wider context, provides an opportunity for public transport to win new passengers.
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As we all know, the country faces an energyshortage.
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It is now nonsense to go on subsidising energy prices in a period of energyshortage.
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At the best assessment, the current economic problems will be severely aggravated by inflationary pressures resulting from the energyshortage.
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Does he not agree that, in view of the threatened world energyshortage, energy policy is of unique importance?
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