Sentences with phrase «devoting scarce time»

This finding raises the possibility that children's symptoms, particularly those of oppositional and deviant behavior, are affected by economic constraints on parents» ability to devote scarce time resources to supervision.

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When nutrients are scarce, as in times of famine, available nutrients will be devoted to the most urgent functions — fuctions that promote immediate survival.

I'm not going to lie — this is a list I do mostly for my own amusement, as I know that K - Pop fans who actually devote the time to listening to albums are kind of scarce.