well-developed

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“It would be very reassuring to know that a well-developed emergency plan exists for the potential of an economy-wide or regional standstill predicted by cybersecurity experts,” Ms. Shortland writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"Plants don't have a well-developed mechanism to excrete these drug compounds. They can't easily get rid of waste by peeing, like humans do," Sanchez said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

At its height, eight crews battled the "well-developed fire" but no-one is understood to have been injured.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

China is both a major consumer and producer of methanol, with a well-developed coal-to-methanol External link and renewable-to-methanol industry.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

The poorer children were, to her mind, often better behaved, less whiny, more creative in making use of their own time, and had a well-developed sense of independence.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell