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- verb Present participle of
underfinance .
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Examples
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"We welcomed the 15 billion dollars, but actually only a small portion had been voted, and the Bush administration is undermining the Global Fund by underfinancing it," said TAC's Geffen.
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Suffering from underfinancing, overcrowding, somewhat inadequate facilities, and disillusionment among some faculty members and students, the University of Toronto is struggling to maintain standards of scholastic excellence, including an international reputation in the humanities, in an increasingly hostile environment.
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In particular, she has been criticized for spending huge sums on parks and statues including several of herself and underfinancing social programs.
NYT > Home Page By JIM YARDLEY 2012
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The Education Department's inability to properly monitor the industry stems in part from underfinancing of the enforcement division, which runs entirely on school application fees.
NYT > Home Page 2011
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The Education Department's inability to properly monitor the industry stems in part from underfinancing of the enforcement division, which runs entirely on school application fees.
NYT > Home Page 2011
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Equally important is the need to reverse the systematic underfinancing of the program.
NYT > Opinion 2010
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After years of mismanagement and underfinancing by the Bush administration, the bureau is so ill prepared to conduct next year's count that Congressional investigators have warned that it is at high risk of failure unless corrective action is taken immediately.
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Since then, a scandalous, now life-threatening underfinancing and shortage has developed, such that, for some time, there has been hidden euthanasia, rationing of health care, and "prioritization."
LaRouche's Latest 2009
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The Conservatives, with a double-digit lead in the polls, have accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of underfinancing Britain's forces during a decade in which they have had major combat roles in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Army Rumour Service 2009
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