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as in underdeveloped
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as in uncultivated
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Recent Examples of undeveloped
The concept is heavy-handed, and taken individually, these ideas seem shallow, not unlike some of Persona’s bigger statements that get left undeveloped.
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Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
Invest Detroit is weighing its options since Smith was charged and the property remains undeveloped.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 23 July 2024
Mulrooney’s eye for creative re-use proved key in an undeveloped environment where materials were scarce.
—Melanie Haiken, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
But Baldwin’s performance was undeveloped and underwhelming.
—Esther Zuckerman, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2024
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Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
Invest Detroit is weighing its options since Smith was charged and the property remains undeveloped.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 23 July 2024
Mulrooney’s eye for creative re-use proved key in an undeveloped environment where materials were scarce.
—Melanie Haiken, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
But Baldwin’s performance was undeveloped and underwhelming.
—Esther Zuckerman, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undeveloped
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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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According to some accounts, the term mid jumped from weed slang to the mainstream in 2021, in reaction to one of the many overlong and underdeveloped albums that Drake—the Spotify era’s defining rapper—has released like so many tadpoles into a lake.Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2024
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After bushwhacking through uncultivated wilderness, the ground team found the woman, the Coast Guard said.Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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Heathcliff Heaths are areas of open, uncultivated land.Anna Moeslein, Parents, 22 July 2024
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Leaning backward usually signals feelings of dislike, dismissal, or negativity.Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D., Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Could the company manage to introduce PS3 backward compatibility with its new device?Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Between the lines: The American miracle rests on untamed democracy, the animal spirits of capitalism, the magic of unrestrained innovation, and the soft power of a vigilant and vibrant free press.Jim VandeHei, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
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But hey, if these untamed experiences are your thing, then at least the Quest 3S will lower the cost of entry.Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
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Part of the money paid for a California Conservation Corps crew to create a 100-foot buffer of defensive space, removing and trimming trees and overgrown brush on the 3.25-acre lot, and installing a ring of river rock as hardscape around the home.Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, if the plant grows well but becomes overgrown, consider cutting it back.Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
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Uncovering a Forgotten History The discovery was initiated by a 1930s agricultural report referencing untended land filled with graves and trees—an area unsuitable for cultivation.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Family claims infection developed from untended surgical wound The claims at the center of the deal relate to Johnson’s stay at the Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, which Newsweek in September named one of Texas’ best physical rehabilitation hospitals that year.Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 29 June 2024
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Again, a sequel followed, with 2010's Little Fockers seeing Greg and wife Pam (Teri Polo) juggle looking after their five-year-old twins with a spontaneous visit from the in-laws.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Brands that simplify checkout by integrating flexible payment options, mobile-friendly interfaces, and quick-fill capabilities are able to capture these spontaneous purchases, driving up conversion rates and maximizing the impact of influencer campaigns.Nandan Sheth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The audience goes wild when Foxx brings back some of his legendary characters and impersonations.Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024
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What grief does to people is pretty wild to behold.Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Undeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeveloped. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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