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uneducated

[uhn-ej-oo-key-tid, -ed-yoo-] / ʌnˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd, -ˈɛd jʊ- /


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“As a nation we’re sorely uneducated when it comes to financial literacy,” said Daniel Milan, managing partner at Cornerstone Financial Services.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

"Don't make me feel uncomfortable because you are uneducated."

From BBC May 10, 2026

These policies make practical sense—the alternative is more uneducated children and uninsured drivers—but they also tend to undermine respect for the law.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.

From Slate Feb. 19, 2026

And I was made to listen to George Orwell’s admission that, as a literate man, he would never be able to imagine what it is like to be one of the uneducated poor.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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