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overrated

[oh-ver-ray-tid] / ˌoʊ vərˈreɪ tɪd /


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Yet the steady post-Oscar blowback and general friction surrounding Fennell made me certain I’d overrated it.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Mr. Moore advises that inherited wealth is overrated and unlikely to last.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

“Not as stupid and pointless as that other critically overrated piece of junk ‘Get Out,’ but determined to go down trying.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

Liza Prideaux agrees understated decorations are overrated and has embraced "nostalgic, vintage" decor at Christmas for the last two years.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025

“Throw away that skirt. It is a talent, to learn to dress like yourself. Beauty is overrated, but it is not a sin.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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