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Shortages have more than tripled since 2005, according to the University of Utah's Drug Information Service, and by the end of the year more than 300 products are likely to be back-ordered, in short supply or totally unavailable.
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They wouldn't give me the card, denied they existed, said they were back-ordered, and ended up canceling four appointments because the technicians never had the cards in the truck.
Personal Tech Live with Rob Pegoraro Rob Pegoraro 2010
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I think Marlin is going to be back-ordered on these for years.
A Mighty Mini Marlin 2008
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The Droid X has been positioned as Verizon Wireless's next hot phone, yet it too has been back-ordered until August amid similar constraints with components.
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I have new sheets and new pillows (my new comforter is back-ordered, but enroute) and I begin to understand Brian Wilson's point.
just listening and re-listening to smily smile matociquala 2008
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The initial run, which launched in four cities and via special order in March, was immediately back-ordered in sizes 00 through 16.
The World's Most Fabulous, Most Affordable Wedding Gowns 2010
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They told me that phone is back-ordered, and I can expect to wait about 30 days to get one.
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The initial run, which launched in four cities and via special order in March, was immediately back-ordered in sizes 00 through 16.
The World's Most Fabulous, Most Affordable Wedding Gowns 2010
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Like the Barnes and Noble Nook, the Sony Daily Edition, with its wireless connection to the AT&T 3G network, arrived late in the holiday season and it's now back-ordered.
First impressions: The Sony Daily Edition e-book reader 2010
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Like the Barnes and Noble Nook, the Sony Daily Edition, with its wireless connection to the AT&T 3G network, arrived late in the holiday season and it's now back-ordered.
First impressions: The Sony Daily Edition e-book reader 2010
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