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undermaintained

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of undermaintain.

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Examples

  • It all underscores the challenges NJ Transit faces in running trains on crowded, undermaintained Northeast Corridor tracks owned by Amtrak.

    Delays Get Ugly On NJ Transit Andrew Grossman 2010

  • The Katrina disaster is not the result of the storm itself; it is the result of poorly built and undermaintained levees.

    Think Progress » Brown: I’m the Victim 2005

  • Like an overworked, undermaintained pump, the insulin-making cells in the pancreas may wear out and eventually stop producing insulin.

    Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005

  • Like an overworked, undermaintained pump, the insulin-making cells in the pancreas may wear out and eventually stop producing insulin.

    Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005

  • This part of the city resembled an undermaintained amusement park.

    License Invoked Asprin, Robert 2001

  • UNAMIR, he wrote, could not sustain even its current level of operations because all troops had been on duty since mid-December and were exhausted; vehicles were overused and undermaintained; VIPs on both sides needed extra protection.

    DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000

  • UNAMIR, he wrote, could not sustain even its current level of operations because all troops had been on duty since mid-December and were exhausted; vehicles were overused and undermaintained; VIPs on both sides needed extra protection.

    DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000

  • The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

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