underutilized
adjective
un·der·uti·lized
ˌən-dər-ˈyü-tə-ˌlīzd 
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City officials say the redevelopment is expected to turn an underutilized area into a regional destination, while supporting new jobs and long-term revenue for Brookhaven.
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Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
One mile east of Forest Park, the veggie-forward restaurant Vicia showcases produce like turnip greens, carrot tops, or other underutilized vegetables.
—Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
After opening, the basement — another underutilized portion of the building — is expected to be converted into a private event space, Browning said.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Mar. 2026
Privacy screens are an underutilized aspect of shrubs.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2026
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Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
One mile east of Forest Park, the veggie-forward restaurant Vicia showcases produce like turnip greens, carrot tops, or other underutilized vegetables.
—Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
After opening, the basement — another underutilized portion of the building — is expected to be converted into a private event space, Browning said.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Mar. 2026
Privacy screens are an underutilized aspect of shrubs.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Underutilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underutilized. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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