undeveloped

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Recent Examples of undeveloped His failure to delve deeper into these flashback scenes and situations is as striking as their undeveloped implications. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026 Rather than simply buying the house, Gores traded a portfolio of Los Angeles–area assets, including undeveloped land in Bel Air, while retaining a financial interest in some of those properties, consolidating multiple holdings into a single trophy estate. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2026 Additionally, Modi owns undeveloped property in Cupertino worth between $100,001 and $1 million. Alyce McFadden, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2026 As Frisco nears build-out with about 13% of its land left undeveloped, city leaders will make crucial decisions about how to manage the traffic and attract companies while maintaining affordability and quality of life for existing residents. Angela Mathew, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undeveloped
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undeveloped
Adjective
  • Other hot topics at a Tuesday night candidate forum for council District 4 included the varying levels of experience of the candidates, fees to park in Balboa Park and economic development in the partially underdeveloped district.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Ten years back, poor internet access, nascent digital payments, and underdeveloped road infrastructure restricted e‑commerce in smaller cities.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Down these uncultivated paths, Horace’s Lydia, Tibullus’s Delia, and Ovid’s Corinna had passed, but only Virgil’s Philomela remained.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The continent is home to 60% of the planet’s uncultivated arable land that is capable of sequestering immense amounts of carbon—yet only 16% of the global carbon credits market.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In the interest of making the most of the Pro Type Ergo’s larger size, the keyboard includes four adjustable feet that offer forward and backward tilt options of 4 or 7 degrees.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2026
  • This is the first perpetual calendar whose displays and its moon phase can be adjusted both forward and backward through a single crown position.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Rock your untamed bodysuit with oversized cargo pants for an undeniably cool and wearable look.
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The theme this year is NOCTURNA, boasting a fashion-forward, after-dark experience in the desert that will invite partygoers to be inspired by moonlit rituals and the untamed energy of the wild.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • An Overgrown Jungle No matter your landscaping preferences, an overgrown jungle is always an eyesore.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Phelps recalled Gansner’s disappointment that Warren Park’s baseball fields’ infields became overgrown with weeds during the summer months.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Buffers include everything from berms and lines of trees to prevent pesticide drift to 100-foot areas of untended land.
    Thomas Heaton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Get Rid Of Clutter Knick-knacks, stacks of magazines, and piles of untended laundry can be magnets for dust.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Because your nature is bold and spontaneous, aim your confidence at one specific outcome.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Videos show people approaching the robot on city streets to shake hands, ask questions, and record interactions for social media, with these spontaneous encounters becoming central to its appeal.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Wong earlier shared wild video of the car takeover on social media showing multiple cars doing tire-screeching donuts near a ring of fire on the street, with a passenger in one car holding a large Palestinian flag out the window.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The area Life is decidedly unhurried in this part of the world, where the sunkissed monte landscape is punctuated by cork, olive, and oak trees, wild horses frolic in meadows, and huge granite dolmens hint at a pagan past.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Undeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeveloped. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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