Produce
Spare
Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Rhodry was spare to the Gwerbrethryn of Aberwyn until his half-brother rose to the seat and failed to produce an heir.
Source: Spare to the Throne -
Unfortunately, due to Flash selling like ice-cream on a hot day, few producers could spare their fabs to produce it, and it requires significant motherboard redesign to boot.
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BattleTech started out this way, with the destruction of almost all the infrastructure to build the instellar starships (FTL warship shipyards were all lost), and most of the factories to produce advanced technology were destroyed or abandoned, causing mechs and tanks to be pilfered for spare parts.
Source: Scavenger World
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