1.   Recent lack of success on the track made sponsorship hard to get and led to financial problems.

2.   Before a recent big game, Astros closer Billy Wagner was talking to the media and lamenting his recent lack of save opportunities.

3.   Board members had also been discouraged by what they saw as a recent lack of support from the Clinton administration.

4.   A recent lack of rain helped to limit cloud cover and a gusty wind mixed the very warm air aloft down to the surface.

5.   But until a trade is made, or in case one is not made, the Knicks must address their recent lack of offense.

6.   For many Mexicans, the recent lack of progress is nothing new.

7.   He added that Columbia has been relaxed about his recent lack of production.

8.   He was also said to have complained about his recent lack of playing time.

9.   Or how Kobe Bryant is handing his recent lack of playing time?

10.   Recent lack of rain has heightened fire danger in the East this year.