overlooked

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The visit will come after a trip to Spain in June, demonstrating the pope's interest in engaging with historically Catholic but increasingly secular European countries which had been largely overlooked by his predecessor, Francis.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Sienna was referred to a child development clinic and placed on a priority waiting list because her mum said she had effectively been "missed and overlooked" during Covid-19.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

They also discuss an overlooked but hugely significant win for free speech in the Media Matters v.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Then he met Serge Sabarsky, and together he and the exhibitions manager and dealer got the idea to open a museum devoted to these overlooked modern masters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

At the same time women were uniting in great numbers to gain the vote, a huge segment of them were facing another challenge, one that history books have often overlooked.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler