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Deficient air supply is indicated by ...

The rate of response of the conventional synchronizing system is quite often inadequate to synchronize the motor.

Uranium resources appeared scarce in relation to the projected needs.

The most critical deterrent of the use of martensitic steels is their inadequate corrosion resistance.

Deficient (or Poor) nutrition associated with fire diseases.

No qualitative interferences owing to a lack of solvent purity have been observed.

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