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• v  be without
• s  inadequate in amount or degree
  lacking in stamina
• s  nonexistent
  her appetite was lacking

• After an investment of $20 billion, the V-22 Osprey arrives in Iraq to make its combat debut lacking both firepower and the ability to land safely.
• The advantage Dole has is that voters who find him lacking in all these ways will find Clinton even more lacking.

• miss
• lack
• deficient
• wanting
• absent
• missing

• have

News & Articles

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• Giant Propel Advanced SL 3 – first ride review
  Giant might be latecomers to the aero bike party, but they’re certainly not lacking in confidence when it comes to the Propel Advanced SL 3. In fact, they’re so confident they’ve  challenged Specialized (via Facebook) to a comparison test against the Venge in the all-new Specialized wind tunnel . We’ve tested the Giant Propel’s rivals and, while their ability to accelerate and hold speed is ...
  June 27, 2013 - BikeRadar
• Fed Up Teachers Refuse to Teach Summer School in Texas
  Summer school in Dallas is lacking one critical component.
  June 26, 2013 - Takepart.com via Yahoo! News
• Looking for a new way to flavor your foods?
  If you are trying to cut back on salt, but find your foods are lacking in flavor, here are some blends that may help. You can combine these ingredients in a jar and cover tightly. Shake before sprinkling on foods and store in a dry, dark place. Chinese five-spice (for chicken, fish, or pork) Blend 1/4 cup of ground ginger, 2 tablepoons of ground cinnamon, 1 tablespoon of ground all-spice, 1 ...
  June 26, 2013 - Devils Lake Journal

Quotes

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• Wen Jiabao in FOXNews
  What we are trying to do is to ensure no such event happens in future, by punishing those responsible leaders as well as enterprises. None of those companies lacking professional ethics or social morals will be let off,Wen said, according to...
• Michael Ballack in Toronto Star
  We had a great tournament, but made one mistake too many,Ballack said. "We were lacking power against a great Spanish team, we couldn't keep up with them."
• David Villa in Xinhua
  As a result, personal views have been published as official government positions, and information has gone out that was inaccurate, incomplete or lacking in proper context. Reports and other documents, including on sensitive subjects, are routinely... Robert Gates http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gates&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFwMzvv9yA0Jgg3hPgE3kWbNhetiA ABC News (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2010/07/secretary-gates-defends-memo-tightening-rules-on-media-engagement.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGY3RNUA0ksa5uuMXQ7MwJ_LDy7zg Jul 8, 2010 56583 74809 lackluster First of all I haven't really heard any criticism of Fernando and I certainly don't share a view of his performances being lackluster," said Villa, who had already scored three goals for Spain in the quadrennial football tournament.