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underpaid

/ ˌʌԻəˈɪ /

adjective

  1. not paid enough

    underpaid and overworked

“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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We will fight — in the courts, in the public square, and in the arena of ideas — for every athlete who’s been silenced, underpaid, or discarded.”

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If we make underpaid and unpaid labor a prerequisite to leadership, we are going to continue to be in a deficit of representation when it comes to age and economics.

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Carter and his often underpaid staff came up with devilish nicknames for their primary targets.

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"You know, the real people that keep this country going – the underrepresented at the moment, the underpaid, you know, people just existing at the moment," he says.

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She further alleges that she was “grossly underpaid” compared to her two male predecessors as well as staffers with similar responsibilities in other county offices.

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