“In school-age children, depression can manifest as underachievement and withdrawal from activities.”

“Our hope is to show how this disastrous underachievement might begin to be rectified.”

“Why is the Executive not waging war on underachievement among the underprivileged in our schools?”

“The other is a chronic underachiever, undependable, disreputable, a thoroughly wild child.”

“My brother, on the other hand, evolved from classic third-child underachiever to thrusting college student within a matter of months.”

“Sales managers aren't likely to be impressed with this self-proclaimed underachiever.”

“For mainstream media, the plentiful underachievers are customarily the rough equivalent of flotsam and jetsam.”

“It appears my course has become a filler for last-minute applicants, indecisive underachievers and anyone idle they could find on the streets.”

“Schools are mollycoddling pupils, producing a generation of unhealthy underachievers, the government's education agency has warned.”