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Recent Examples of underdeveloped
Yet within that gap lies a major, underdeveloped opportunity.
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Sanda Ojiambo,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Strictly talking about the on-field outlook, Sorsby is a very talented, yet underdeveloped quarterback prospect.
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Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Japan is also on a quiet but even growth trajectory, whereas China is still underdeveloped.
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Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
Redrawing attendance boundaries for Ballantyne Ridge sparked controversy as parents worried about sending their students to a school with underdeveloped resources and infrastructure.
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Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
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Sanda Ojiambo,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Strictly talking about the on-field outlook, Sorsby is a very talented, yet underdeveloped quarterback prospect.
—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Japan is also on a quiet but even growth trajectory, whereas China is still underdeveloped.
—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
Redrawing attendance boundaries for Ballantyne Ridge sparked controversy as parents worried about sending their students to a school with underdeveloped resources and infrastructure.
—
Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdeveloped
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The first release includes a limited collection of undeveloped homesites starting at $6 million.
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Tourism in Albania has seen a sharp increase in recent years, with people relishing the nation’s vast, undeveloped coastline.
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But that works against backward compatibility, so the hope would be at least an optional disc drive will still be sold.
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Coming into the Austrian Grand Prix weekend, Ferrari brought with it an engine upgrade, and intrigue surrounded the team as the paddock tried to assess how much of a step forward — or backward — that could be.
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“Underdeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdeveloped. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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