developing world
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They just wanted to own a broad slice of the developing world.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Now, similar debates are spreading across the developing world, as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and other companies rush to capitalize on growing demand for AI in places with newly emerging middle classes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Oil and gas prices look to stay elevated under any endgame scenario, punishing importers in the developing world.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
The most celebrated example came two decades ago, when Indian firms helped slash the price of HIV antiretroviral drugs, dramatically expanding treatment across Africa and the developing world.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
They were more like present-day privileged Western students trawling the developing world and writing blogs about how the world’s poorest people enabled them to broaden their horizons.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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