underserved
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The report calls for countries to use AI to "help extend otherwise costly medical, legal, educational, and agricultural services to underserved billions -- doing in a decade what might otherwise take a century."
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
AI can provide earlier and more accurate medical diagnoses, together with treatment plans providing real advancements for underserved communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Possible uses include disaster response, healthcare in developing countries, and treatment in medically underserved regions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Director Craig Gillespie is no stranger to turbulent filmmaking, and his “Cruella” commendably made an underserved villain into a fully sketched character, without overrelying on callbacks.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 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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