overlooked

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At the entrance of a sprawling military encampment some 100 kilometres away from Derna, a towering portrait of Haftar overlooked the scene.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

He was a pop art pioneer, but he ended up being one of his home city of Birmingham's "most overlooked creative figures".

From BBC • May 17, 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

Until recently this story remained unpublished, hidden and overlooked just as were the stories of an incalculable number of figures in the history of Black people in the United States.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson