overlooked

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New research suggests that this natural rhythm is being disrupted by a growing and often overlooked form of pollution: excess nitrogen.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

By the end of Slot's tenure, there was a collective sense of frustration, particularly among academy prospects who felt they had been overlooked.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Experts say a few factors are at play, but there’s one sneaky trend that’s often overlooked: household composition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

He felt he’d been overlooked for such honors by American colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Three men arrived by anbaric car and went into the Terrace Room, which was the smallest of all the dining rooms in the inn and overlooked the terrace and the river and the priory beyond.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman