underserved
Americanadjective
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The act would have required certain nonprofit community health clinics serving low-income and medically underserved populations to spend at least 90% of their annual revenue on health care services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
It applies to federally qualified health centers, community clinics that deliver primary care to underserved populations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Enova is a fast-growing fintech platform with about $7.2 billion in total assets, which has developed innovative machine-learning-based risk underwriting to provide loans to traditionally underserved subprime consumers and small businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
And yet there was still a sense that Hollywood underserved her canny ability to appear both ferocious and vulnerable, whether as a horror heroine in “Scream 4” or a superpowered cheerleader on “Heroes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Many families in underserved sections of big cities didn’t have grocery stores in their neighborhoods.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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