The opening 45 minutes lacked the intensity of a derby and there was little goalmouth action.
Water trucks languished for days at FEMA's staging area because the drivers lacked the proper paperwork.
The flavor was meaty and full-bodied, but they lacked the succulence pork can have.
So many lacked the confidence they needed to excel in the competitive world of business.
Like the current Bond movie, it lacked the linguistic appeal I had come to expect.
Their economies were less productive, so they lacked the tax base needed to sustain modern armies.
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When contractors started running into trouble, the government lacked the expertise to understand or assist.
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Hamilton continued to dominate the half and Paixao threaten goal, but lacked the killer finish.
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The difference, he said, was that the Steelers lacked the personnel to carry it out.
Others thought that Zuckerberg, who was painfully shy, lacked the management skills necessary for success.
The schools were chosen because many children in neighboring villages lacked the resources to attend.
He lacked the flamboyance of some contemporary stars, let alone the baseball greats of the present.
Mr Barroso himself lacked the support of France or Germany when he was chosen as president.
And how was it that the building lacked the fire-safety features required by law?
This launch may have lacked the killer punch, but it was as smooth as Trevor McDonald himself.
Only, the new organization lacked the permission and resource commitment to really allow developing most new markets.
SOAs and ESBs did not have this requirement, and thus, often lacked the capability to offer self-service.
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Higher labor costs could simply be passed on to consumers, who lacked the ability to go elsewhere.
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Could that be why the exchanges between Carwyn Jones and Kirsty Williams lacked the usual tetchiness today?
In one documented case where a human baby lacked the gene to make myostatin, he was unusually strong.
Indeed, Harryhausen's creations were often the main attraction for films that lacked the polish of major studio releases.
And being drunk does not mean that the will creator lacked the mental capacity to create a will.
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In tests, 70% of users could spot a phishing site because it lacked the green marker, says Callan.
Those familiar with Iraq were excluded from planning because they lacked the proper political and partisan bona fides.
As gawky then as he was later as an adult, Casey lacked the physical coordination to spar well.
However, deep down I knew I lacked the patience to drive so slow and smoothly on the regular.
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Bernard Chomilier, IFRC's head of logistics and resources, told him his organization lacked the means to track relief.
Though Mr Abbas lacked the guts to follow Mr Sharon's example himself, he can still stay on top.
He lacked the flamboyance of some of his contemporary stars, let alone the baseball stars of the present.
Ms Cohodas acknowledges that the singer lacked the suppleness of such divas as Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan.
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