underrepresented
adjective
un·der·rep·re·sent·ed
ˌən-dər-ˌre-pri-ˈzen-təd 
: inadequately represented
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It’s known for its strong point of view, a risk-taking and feminist-minded institution committed to supporting underrepresented artists of all stripes.
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Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
Putting all this in perspective, these admissions numbers for the typically underrepresented populations were higher than for recent years, in fact up to their highest levels since 2013, or about 13.6%.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
Disney in 2021 launched its Onyx Collective, a content brand largely set up on Hulu, that aims to burnish stories from creators of color and underrepresented populations.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 June 2024
Among the findings: -As a result of fewer overall series because of the dual strikes, many of the underrepresented groups saw declines in representation in TV/Digital series in 2023.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 12 June 2024
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Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
Putting all this in perspective, these admissions numbers for the typically underrepresented populations were higher than for recent years, in fact up to their highest levels since 2013, or about 13.6%.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
Disney in 2021 launched its Onyx Collective, a content brand largely set up on Hulu, that aims to burnish stories from creators of color and underrepresented populations.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 June 2024
Among the findings: -As a result of fewer overall series because of the dual strikes, many of the underrepresented groups saw declines in representation in TV/Digital series in 2023.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 12 June 2024
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“Underrepresented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/underrepresented. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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