Sentence examples for very disadvantaged from inspiring English sources

"In many cases they came from very disadvantaged backgrounds," said Dheda.

"But this study says that in these very disadvantaged men, there is underdetection and undertreatment, that the cancers are not being found early enough".

"If you are a high-need school educating a very disadvantaged population, and half of your students are meeting standards, that's a pretty astounding rate," she said.

Whether you are working in leafy suburbia or a very disadvantaged inner city neighbourhood, you are going to come across children who have specific behavioural needs and you need to empathise with them.

In 1995 the company created a special department to work on patents, which currently has 100 people on the payroll but will expand to twice that number next year".If you didn't have patents, you would be in a very disadvantaged position relative to your competitors," explains Liuping Song, the head of Huawei's intellectual-property department, at the firm's headquarters in Shenzen.

Help shouldn't only be given at crisis point: Families [with young people who were involved in the riots] are very disadvantaged in multiple ways and they often don't get the services or other help they need until they reach crisis point.

"I have not changed except that I chose to be Muslim and work on economic development issues overseas in communities where people are very economically disadvantaged," he wrote.

Indeed, a U.S. District Court recently ruled that the funding formula used to provide grants to New Orleans residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita very likely disadvantaged black homeowners.

In the Wright et al. study, the whole sample came from a very socially disadvantaged population and had high average lead exposure throughout childhood.

Oncologist 4 (Area 2) People who didn't fit that criteria or didn't get sent by that criteria were very much disadvantaged by it because they were then being delayed because we had to make all this capacity which we didn't have to hit the 2 week wait which then meant anybody else were in the other pool and they were delayed by months.

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