undersize

Example Sentences

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Both the county and the provincial education office run grant programs to keep undersize schools such as Dochang afloat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2023

“We have tried to underspend and undersize what was really needed to get over the top of the mountain,” the Republican governor told reporters during a Friday coronavirus briefing.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2021

The implications of undersize type Ia supernovae extend far beyond the elements in the present-day universe.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 4, 2020

That was the landscape DeMoro encountered as she led the undersize 17,000-member California Nurses Association into the fight against what she would term “the commodification of health.”

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2019

The first pair of twins, born twenty years ago to Melissa, were undersize and weak from birth, especially one of them.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall