untapped
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Not that we see this by-day finance guy reject professional help in favor of some untapped passion.
From Los Angeles Times
Demand has surged as governments and companies race to lock up supply chains for the energy transition, heightening interest in Bolivia, which holds among the world’s largest untapped deposits.
It also means that millions of stored slides around the world may contain untapped microstructural information.
From Science Daily
People with first mortgages had vast amounts of equity locked up in their houses; why shouldn’t this untapped equity, too, be securitized?
From Literature
More broadly, the findings underscore the value of preserving and studying traditional medicinal plants, many of which may hold untapped potential for addressing modern health challenges.
From Science Daily
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