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Third World nation

NOUN
developing nation
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His professional commitment to the excruciating process of Third World nation building is complicated because the country's opposing political factions �one moderate, the other revolutionary �are led by two of his former proteges.

From Time Magazine Archive

"America is a superpower, but it's got the grid of a Third World nation," Energy Secretary Bill Richardson has warned.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Soviet Union's reliance on exports of raw materials and imports of machinery, technology and finished products makes it appear more like a Third World nation than an industrial giant.

From Time Magazine Archive

But instead of achieving steady growth, Za�re became a textbook example of how a Third World nation can dig itself into an economic hole.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Just half a dozen could make a crucial difference" to the weapons program of a Third World nation, says Michael Dewar, deputy director of the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies.

From Time Magazine Archive




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