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  • noun Plural form of underachiever.

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Examples

  • Boring is without a doubt the word underachievers use most frequently to describe their school experiences and to explain their lack of academic success.

    The Unmotivated Child Ph.D Natalie Rathvon 1996

  • Boring is without a doubt the word underachievers use most frequently to describe their school experiences and to explain their lack of academic success.

    The Unmotivated Child Ph.D Natalie Rathvon 1996

  • Boring is without a doubt the word underachievers use most frequently to describe their school experiences and to explain their lack of academic success.

    The Unmotivated Child Ph.D Natalie Rathvon 1996

  • Others can charitably be characterized as underachievers in all walks of life.

    Hot Crescent Rolls… A Bubble? | Universe Today 2009

  • Now Spain or the Netherlands, both solid and talented teams, even if known as underachievers -- will be the first Europeans to win a World Cup held outside Europe.

    Christian Science Monitor | All Stories 2010

  • * After decades of being known as underachievers to point where they were nicknamed the

    EURweb admin 2010

  • * After decades of being known as underachievers to point where they were nicknamed the

    EURweb admin 2010

  • It wasn't long ago the players were being called underachievers, LaDainian Tomlinson was believed to be washed up, the defense couldn't overcome the loss of All-Pro linebacker Shawne Merriman and Turner wasn't suited to coach a Pop Warner squad, let alone the so-called most talented team in the NFL.

    BoltTalk - San Diego Chargers Blog 2009

  • Even a gifted program may provide only the intellectual equivalent of 20 mph rabbits while sometimes labeling children suspected of extreme intelligence "underachievers" for NOT putting on top speed to catch those rabbits!

    Free to Run Academic 2009

  • Even a gifted program may provide only the intellectual equivalent of 20 mph rabbits while sometimes labeling children suspected of extreme intelligence "underachievers" for NOT putting on top speed to catch those rabbits!

    Archive 2009-06-01 Academic 2009

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