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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
underrecognize .
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Examples
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As a condition it's kind of underrecognized because there is this cultural view of pregnancy as a happy time of expectation and there is not a lot of sense of the impact of prematurity unless you or your family has a premature baby. "
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Despite all recommendations and guidelines, obesity is underrecognized and undertreated in US primary care.
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Even as autoimmune diseases remain underrecognized and under-addressed, the number of patients afflicted with these illnesses has been steadily growing.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Even as autoimmune diseases remain underrecognized and under-addressed, the number of patients afflicted with these illnesses has been steadily growing.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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But as new research shows, the role of the heart in emotional well-being, as well as mental and physical well-being, has been vastly underrecognized.
Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010
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But as new research shows, the role of the heart in emotional well-being, as well as mental and physical well-being, has been vastly underrecognized.
Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010
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She hopes to return to her Candomblé book project in the coming months, as she searches for a way to preserve the legacy of a woman who played an important but underrecognized role in shaping Brazilian national identity.
Meet Zelia Bora: Professor of Brazilian Literature « AAUW Dialog 2009
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Yes, but the point of having more honor books -- true honor books rather than just runners-up -- wouldn't be to ensure that favorite books get awarded, but rather that those underrecognized genres -- picture books, easy readers, poetry, and informational books -- get their just due.
I just want to say this one thing about the Newbery Roger Sutton 2007
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According to history professor Paul S. Boyer, author of When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture, religious views in the United States have “always had an enormous, if indirect and underrecognized, role [in] shaping public policy.”
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Kinsella is a Simon Wiesenthal in his own mind; receiving such a flattering, if cryptic, e-mail appealled to his self-image as an underrecognized hero.
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