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- adjective Insufficiently
skilled
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Examples
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Bradley's credible but undersized and underskilled, which is exactly Mayweather's
MVN 2009
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Bradley's credible but undersized and underskilled, which is exactly Mayweather's
MVN 2009
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Many citizens who are underemployed are not "underskilled".
WindyBits - Main 2009
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This bill moves us in the other direction, placing the higher-cost needs of 66 and 67-year-old Americans in the hands of underskilled and overly profit-driven private insurers.
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This bill moves us in the other direction, placing the higher-cost needs of 66 and 67-year-old Americans in the hands of underskilled and overly profit-driven private insurers.
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In most cases these agencies understaffed and underskilled.
Don’t Get Clever 2009
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Thus, the Arctic economy is a restrictive blend of resource-extraction industries and government dollars, with an underskilled and undereducated work force.
Unfreezing Arctic Assets Laurence C. Smith 2010
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Tough regulation is needed to safeguard patients who seek cosmetic surgery from being exploited by a multitude of private clinics employing underskilled surgeons in poorly equipped operating theatres, a damning report finds today.
Savage new report cuts into cosmetic surgery clinics in Britain 2010
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Ethical hunting includes stalking to within reasonable rifle range -- something many of today's over-equipped and underskilled "hunters" find foreign.
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Most of the unemployment is by relatively young people, many in school and working part-time, a large proportion of which are underskilled for the jobs
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