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overlook

[oh-ver-look, oh-ver-look] / ˌoʊ vərˈlʊk, ˈoʊ vərˌlʊk /






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"Jewellery and lockets, people tend to know there's generally value in it. But when it comes to trading cards and collectables, people tend to overlook them."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In practice, many firms rely on written disclosures, which clients perhaps understandably often overlook.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Others argue that investors shouldn’t overlook megacap techs, though.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

In a region that U.S. foreign-policy makers too often overlook, Washington’s approach will need to take an entirely different form.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

On the other, it’s hard to imagine President Snow will overlook it, and that makes the job of keeping Peeta alive harder.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins