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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
undermaintain .
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Examples
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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
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The Katrina disaster is not the result of the storm itself; it is the result of poorly built and undermaintained levees.
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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
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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
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This part of the city resembled an undermaintained amusement park.
License Invoked Asprin, Robert 2001
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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
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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
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The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.
Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987
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The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.
Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987
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The studio smelled like an undermaintained outhouse.
Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987
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