overlooked

Example Sentences

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One particular development last week has been largely overlooked but demonstrates the depth of the dangers ahead.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

It is designed to reduce false positives, even if that means some life-bearing planets are overlooked.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The fund's founders believed the vital role the men played in the rescue had been woefully overlooked.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Although broad commercialization is a highly awaited milestone, this point shouldn’t go overlooked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“There’s a bench at the bottom of the hill,” I said, leading him down to the landing beside the bookstore that overlooked Front Beach.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen