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Existing organizations are mostly small and underdeveloped: the Society of Women Engineers, for instance, had a revenue of $17.6 million in 2023.
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Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile other secondary characters such as Jessi’s boyfriend (Edgar Ramirez) and Emilia’s new lover (Adriana Paz) are woefully underdeveloped.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Mexico has high potential for renewable energy, but the sector requires investment and has been underdeveloped.
—Justin Worland / Mexico City, TIME, 19 Oct. 2024
Yet their access to finance has been limited by high-risk premiums and underdeveloped infrastructure.
—María Mendiluce, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile other secondary characters such as Jessi’s boyfriend (Edgar Ramirez) and Emilia’s new lover (Adriana Paz) are woefully underdeveloped.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Mexico has high potential for renewable energy, but the sector requires investment and has been underdeveloped.
—Justin Worland / Mexico City, TIME, 19 Oct. 2024
Yet their access to finance has been limited by high-risk premiums and underdeveloped infrastructure.
—María Mendiluce, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Underdeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdeveloped. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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