They called it a comet, 'for lack of' a better term/word. [=because they could not think of a better term/word for it]
His honesty, or 'lack thereof', is the real problem. [=the real problem is his lack of honesty]
There was 'no lack of' interest in the proposal. [=there was much interest in the proposal]
(..) maxilla and zygomatic. Which would suggest that Klarissa Mott's face was shattered. These injuries are severe, but the lack of hemorrhagic staining suggests they were not the cause of death. You know, I never saw Klarissa Mott perform, (..)2015 TvShow: Bones Title: The Promise in the Palace Season: 11 Episode 7
(..) if we didn't do that. Why? It's a modern pastiche of minor myths which completely lack thought or substance. It's tradition. There's no harm in that. On the contrary, I don't want to teach our daughter that it is okay for a stranger (..)2015 TvShow: Bones Title: The Promise in the Palace Season: 11 Episode 7