overlooked

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Creative industries Minster Ian Murray said the value of video games to the British economy "has been overlooked" for too long, and the government had "thrown its full support behind the sector".

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

One particular development last week has been largely overlooked but demonstrates the depth of the dangers ahead.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

“Essentially, we’ve turned overlooked spaces in residential and commercial buildings into a fully automated storage business.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Although broad commercialization is a highly awaited milestone, this point shouldn’t go overlooked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Indeed, it has been generally overlooked: there is not a single citation of it in Google Scholar, or in Thomson Reuters Web of Science.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton