untapped
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The island has vast - and largely untapped - reserves of rare earth minerals, many of which are crucial for technologies including mobile phones and electric vehicles.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The carmaker also has untapped cost-saving opportunities and there is credible evidence its research and development spend has peaked, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Sources told my colleagues that the price was $4 billion, which would be a baseball record and speaks to the Halos’ untapped potential.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"Australia could be sitting on a massive, untapped energy reserve -- and the potential is enormous," Associate Professor Alireza Keshavarz said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Accordingly, the number of possible individual human beings is vastly greater than the number that have ever lived: the untapped potential of the human species is immense.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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