underrepresented
adjective
un·der·rep·re·sent·ed
ˌən-dər-ˌre-pri-ˈzen-təd 
: inadequately represented
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His leadership demonstrates a strong commitment to defending the underrepresented and reevaluates how legal services can expand without sacrificing quality or integrity.
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William Jones, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Sports legends Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are launching a new short film series to spotlight the universal, but underrepresented experiences of female athletes.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
The study is a key component of Meharry's Together for CHANGE, known as T4C, a 10-year initiative to achieve better health for underrepresented Black populations.
—Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2025
The Inclusive Public Engagement Guide, released last month, gives city staff a set of resources to inform inclusive public outreach, including best practices for collecting community input and engaging with underrepresented groups.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
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William Jones, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Sports legends Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are launching a new short film series to spotlight the universal, but underrepresented experiences of female athletes.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
The study is a key component of Meharry's Together for CHANGE, known as T4C, a 10-year initiative to achieve better health for underrepresented Black populations.
—Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2025
The Inclusive Public Engagement Guide, released last month, gives city staff a set of resources to inform inclusive public outreach, including best practices for collecting community input and engaging with underrepresented groups.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Underrepresented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underrepresented. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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