underutilized
adjective
un·der·uti·lized
ˌən-dər-ˈyü-tə-ˌlīzd 
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Robin Chase built the company around underutilized cars at a time when most people did not yet see the sharing economy coming.
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Nicole Casperson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Fragmented treatment infrastructure More broadly, the nation’s treatment infrastructure for excessive alcohol consumption remains fragmented, medications remain underutilized, and harm-reduction strategies long embraced by other countries remain taboo.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 12 May 2026
In addition, these customers must commit to a minimum 20-year contract and pay a minimum bill that ensures existing customers are not left paying for underutilized infrastructure.
—Scott Bores, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
As the economy and lifestyle preferences change, so too should zoning, especially in underutilized commercial areas while ensuring sufficient parking and traffic mitigation.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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Nicole Casperson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Fragmented treatment infrastructure More broadly, the nation’s treatment infrastructure for excessive alcohol consumption remains fragmented, medications remain underutilized, and harm-reduction strategies long embraced by other countries remain taboo.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 12 May 2026
In addition, these customers must commit to a minimum 20-year contract and pay a minimum bill that ensures existing customers are not left paying for underutilized infrastructure.
—Scott Bores, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
As the economy and lifestyle preferences change, so too should zoning, especially in underutilized commercial areas while ensuring sufficient parking and traffic mitigation.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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“Underutilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underutilized. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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