underrepresented
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Even so, as sociologist Nissim Mizrachi, from Tel Aviv University explains, Mizrahim remain overrepresented in Israel’s social periphery and underrepresented in academia and other elite institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Politics isn’t her first foray into a field where women are underrepresented.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
But they are underrepresented in research - a 2019 study found that they make up about 6% of research participants.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Despite these disparities, Hispanic populations remain underrepresented in Alzheimer's research.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
You realised that quite a lot of types were underrepresented in Chambers Street, that feral and obscure and altogether monstrous forces must be at work, as yet altogether unassimilated by those neat administrative reorganisations.
From The New Machiavelli by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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