underdeveloped

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Recent Examples of underdeveloped The quote has been cited over the years for two separate purposes: to allege that the American understanding of soccer was still somewhat underdeveloped at that time, but also as evidence that defenders simply don’t have the star attraction of forwards. Michael Cox, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Yet, the adaptive fashion market remains underdeveloped. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Infection in other species often requires exposure to a large amount of virus, or a compromised or underdeveloped immune system. Kimberly Dodd, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025 Tibet is one of the most inaccessible and underdeveloped parts of China. Tiffany May, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for underdeveloped

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“Underdeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdeveloped. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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