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Recent Examples of underprepared
The Texas grid was also underprepared for ice storms during the winter of 2023.
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Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
An accompanying investigation delves into how people in assisted living facilities are getting sicker, and how underprepared Wisconsin is to handle their care.
—Lainey Seyler, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
From a drop in the quality of offerings to an overwhelmed, understaffed and underprepared team, there are a number of potential risks that must immediately be addressed during a rapid growth phase to ensure the business can be sustained for the short and long term.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The numbers indicate that many of them are indeed grossly underprepared.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
An accompanying investigation delves into how people in assisted living facilities are getting sicker, and how underprepared Wisconsin is to handle their care.
—Lainey Seyler, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
From a drop in the quality of offerings to an overwhelmed, understaffed and underprepared team, there are a number of potential risks that must immediately be addressed during a rapid growth phase to ensure the business can be sustained for the short and long term.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The numbers indicate that many of them are indeed grossly underprepared.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for underprepared
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“Underprepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underprepared. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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