unexploited
adjective
un·ex·ploit·ed
ˌən-ik-ˈsplȯi-təd 
: not exploited or developed : not taken advantage of
unexploited resources
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Meanwhile, Argentina has some of the largest shale oil and gas reserves in the world, much of it unexploited.
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José R. Cárdenas, Foreign Affairs, 26 Feb. 2017
At his disposal is a wealth of unexploited IP (at least in parks and cruise lines) and more than 1,000 acres of land available for development across the company’s six resorts.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024
In 2024, though, no scrap of intellectual property can go unexploited.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
Food importers began to search again for reliable partners in developing countries with unexploited capacity and low productivity.
—Eckart Woertz, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2013
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José R. Cárdenas, Foreign Affairs, 26 Feb. 2017
At his disposal is a wealth of unexploited IP (at least in parks and cruise lines) and more than 1,000 acres of land available for development across the company’s six resorts.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024
In 2024, though, no scrap of intellectual property can go unexploited.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
Food importers began to search again for reliable partners in developing countries with unexploited capacity and low productivity.
—Eckart Woertz, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2013
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“Unexploited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexploited. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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