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overlooked

[oh-ver-lookt] / ˌoʊ vərˈlʊkt /


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As the Iran war dominates headlines, Visser believes OpenClaw’s significance is being overlooked.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Horner, who has said he has "unfinished business" in F1, was last year overlooked to take over at Aston Martin.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The previously overlooked impact of fragmentation — the breaking up of global energy markets, trade and finance — is becoming an active driver of market dynamics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Early Lyme symptoms include a rash, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, headache and fever, but can often be overlooked or misinterpreted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

I couldn’t help but feel like I’d been so busy arguing with twelve-year-old Vera about saving the animals that I overlooked that I could have saved human beings.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King