underdeveloped

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Recent Examples on the Web The syndrome can cause severe intellectual disability as well as heart defects, underdeveloped eyes, extra fingers or toes, a cleft lip, and brain or spinal cord abnormalities. Krissi Danielsson, Parents, 30 July 2024 Though currently underdeveloped, this Balkan land is abundant in unspoiled nature, turquoise waters, and sandy beaches located across the Ionic and Adriatic seas. Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024 This river is considered underdeveloped, its surrounding land consists of bogs and marsh areas, and its watershed is home to 220,000 people. Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 20 July 2024 Called the Carter and Cascade Caves, four caverns are open for tours, while the rest are underdeveloped with limited access. Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2024 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 9 Sep. 2024.

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