overlooked
Example Sentences
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It’s not just that all of this promotion is missing the mark; it’s assuming that fans of the film overlooked the original movie’s messaging about being wary of what’s being sold to them, and how.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
The sharp rise in gold and silver prices has been a boon for an entire industry, including often overlooked businesses such as retail sales, wholesale trading, and metals financing.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
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
I never should have followed them up to the floor his office overlooked.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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