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underuse
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Examples
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NEW DELHI -- India may have to underutilize or idle some electricity generation plants, affecting 22 gigawatt of capacity this fiscal year that began April 1, due to a shortage of coal supply from state-run Coal India Ltd. to private and government-owned utilities, the top bureaucrat in the power ministry said.
Coal Shortage May Hurt India Power Production Saurabh Chaturvedi 2011
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My only complaint other than the show's short run is the woeful way they underutilize Jacob Pitts.
Ask Matt: Death of Broadcast TV? Plus: Parenthood Defense, Glee, Repeat Rants and More 2011
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It is unthinkable that CEOs would undervalue and underutilize as much as ONE-HALF of their talent pool.
Trudy Bourgeois: How Much Is the Loss of Key Female Talent Costing Your Organization? Trudy Bourgeois 2011
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It is unthinkable that CEOs would undervalue and underutilize as much as ONE-HALF of their talent pool.
Trudy Bourgeois: How Much Is the Loss of Key Female Talent Costing Your Organization? Trudy Bourgeois 2011
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It is unthinkable that CEOs would undervalue and underutilize as much as ONE-HALF of their talent pool.
Trudy Bourgeois: How Much Is the Loss of Key Female Talent Costing Your Organization? Trudy Bourgeois 2011
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It is unthinkable that CEOs would undervalue and underutilize as much as ONE-HALF of their talent pool.
Trudy Bourgeois: How Much Is the Loss of Key Female Talent Costing Your Organization? Trudy Bourgeois 2011
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Part of the point of unemployment insurance is so that people are not forced to find work as soon as possible: the first job opportunity that presents itself to a job applicant under pressure is likely to underutilize the applicant's human capital, harming both that applicant, and the less-skilled person who could also have filled that position.
Fantasy Agendas, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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All people will either overutilize or underutilize the healthcare system ... no one will get it perfect ... all things considered, I'd rather err on the side of caution and have people somewhat overconsume in this area.
Finkelstein on Health Insurance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Charles Blankart and Gerrit Koester argue that the so-called New Political Economy tends to underutilize public choice theory.
Dogs Not Barking, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It is unthinkable that CEOs would undervalue and underutilize as much as ONE-HALF of their talent pool.
Trudy Bourgeois: How Much Is the Loss of Key Female Talent Costing Your Organization? Trudy Bourgeois 2011
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