overstate
Example Sentences
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New research involving the University of Graz shows that the so-called CO2 fertilization effect has been significantly overstated.
From Science Daily
The Goldman analysts said they would be watching closely for discussion of Fed staff estimates suggesting payroll growth has been overstated.
From Barron's
He said its importance for the local economy was hard to overstate.
From BBC
They suggest this likely means the benefits of tramadol are overstated while its harms are understated.
From Science Daily
But that report appeared to be overstating the deal.
From MarketWatch
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