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underfunded

/ ˌʌԻəˈʌԻɪ /

adjective

  1. having or provided with insufficient funding
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In the wake of the fire, which destroyed nearly 7,000 structures and killed 12 people, both Crowley and the firefighters union described the department as severely underfunded.

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The city’s firefighter union has long argued that the department is woefully underfunded.

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"No teacher wants to take strike action, but there is nothing as disruptive, actually at the moment, as an underfunded education system."

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The institutions monitoring, treating, researching and informing us about disease are now either broken, underfunded or pushing misinformation.

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These funds were the only significant investments in behavioral health infrastructure in a generation, targeting deeply underfunded mental health and substance use services long before and long after the virus.

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