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overlooked

[oh-ver-lookt] / ˌoʊ vərˈlʊkt /


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The accolade led to her being typecast and overlooked for a lot of roles, including in theatre, she said.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

New research points to a previously overlooked connection between sea level and the availability of phosphate in the ocean.

From Science Daily Jul. 16, 2026

The EAC is one of dozens of multimember commissions that make up an overlooked part of the federal government.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Infiniti was overlooked at the Oscars for her lead turn in “One Battle After Another,” but Emmy voters did right by her, nominating her formidable work in the sequel to “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Nothing was overlooked: the breath, the sweat, the droppings.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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