How to Use underserved in a Sentence
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Who Pays? The other driver, though, is the underserved.
— David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 16 July 2023 -
The night's ticket sales and auction bids raised about $3.15 million for underserved youth — this photo of the 5-ft.
— Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The costs of expanding them to reach underserved youth and families would be low.
— Dallas Ducar, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2022 -
The program's purpose is to help underserved communities close the gap in the STEM divide.
— Jodicee Arianna, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2023 -
And the safe and educational way to do it is a new program that is looking to bring paddling sports to the city and underserved youth for the first time.
— Deidre Montague, Hartford Courant, 8 Oct. 2022 -
The plan also is targeted at homes in underserved areas of the city left behind by the racist mortgage lending policies of the past.
— Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2022 -
The show seems to be connecting with that underserved audience.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 25 July 2023 -
Growing up in an underserved community, there was no room in the budget for top-of-the-line beauty products.
— Celeste Polanco, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Julie wants to ensure that people who have been long underserved by the healthcare system have access to EC products.
— Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023 -
The staff behind the clinic hopes to provide health care services to underserved communities across the area.
— Bygabriella Abdul-Hakim,milan Miller,elwyn Lopez, ABC News, 11 May 2022 -
Case in point: Though this battle may be coming to a close, the women’s players have decided to keep the fight going off the pitch to help underserved entrepreneurs.
— Taylor Dutch, SELF, 28 Apr. 2022 -
The current rules say any provider applying for a grant to connect underserved communities must deposit 25% of the award amount with a bank.
— Larry Irving, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2023 -
This year, the foundation raised $3.15 million to support underserved youth.
— Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2022 -
At long last, the MCU’s most underserved Avenger was a fleshed-out, three-dimensional character.
— Jacob Siegal, BGR, 3 May 2022 -
As part of the agreement, Trident will set aside $20 million to make loans in underserved communities.
— CBS News, 27 July 2022 -
Zoom out: Meharry's mission is to increase the number of health care providers in poor and underserved communities.
— Adam Tamburin, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Per the release, this is one of many times the Grammy nominee has given back to underserved communities.
— Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023 -
This distribution leaves a large underserved area in between, with many residents living a mile or more away from a pet store.
— Laura A. Reese, The Conversation, 25 June 2024 -
All proceeds are used to fund programs, scholarships and help those in underserved communities learn the joy that being part of a swim team brings, his parents said.
— Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2024 -
The unit is meant to help people who have less access to health care and build trust with underserved communities that may not be comfortable going to see a doctor.
— Angelina Hicks, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2022 -
Fewer students of color:From underserved backgrounds want to go to college.
— Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 -
Overall, the changes have resulted in more small-dollar loans and more loans to underserved communities, according to the SBA.
— Alana Semuels, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024 -
To do that, the Press-Gazette has a private Facebook group where members from these underserved communities comment on our stories.
— Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The nonprofit, which was founded in 2013 and named after Robinson's jersey number, is a baseball league that exposes underserved youth to the sport.
— Simrin Singh, CBS News, 1 Feb. 2024 -
The rate drops even further for those on Medicaid or in underserved communities.
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022 -
The budget provides $1.5 billion for broadband expansion in rural and underserved areas of the state.
— Joe Mueller | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 July 2024 -
The sport has come a long way from the energetic B-boys and B-girls practicing gravity-defying moves on slabs of cardboard in underserved cities.
— Char Adams, NBC News, 25 July 2024 -
This inspired her to pursue a career in medicine to help underserved communities.
— Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 17 May 2024 -
Everyone is feeling the effects, though low-income, underserved communities — many of color — are feeling it most acutely.
— Letitia Grenier, The Mercury News, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Instead, the focus is on connecting smaller 'pocket airports' with roughly 2 acres of space in underserved communities.
— New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
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