untapped
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Much of this material is not stored in modern databases, making it an untapped source of ecological information.
From Science Daily
Balochistan is Pakistan's poorest province, despite an abundance of untapped natural resources, and lags behind the rest of the country in education, employment and economic development.
From Barron's
He said last week that the humanoid robots could be sold to consumers toward the end of next year, potentially unlocking a largely untapped market.
From MarketWatch
"The marathon is something that I feel I have a lot of untapped potential in, which excites me," she said.
From BBC
But details around what a deal might look like remain hazy, and the logistics around how the untapped resources there can be accessed are an open question.
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