overstate

Example Sentences

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Daniel Swain, a climate scientist at the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, said it is hard to overstate the importance of the center.

From Los Angeles Times

“I don’t think you can overstate how alarming this policy is,” Rust said.

From MarketWatch

By historical standards that’s pretty thin gruel, and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says it even might overstate job creation.

From MarketWatch

Miran believes inflation data overstates underlying price pressures, reflecting outdated measures rather than current economic conditions.

From Barron's

Even the 76,000 figure may be high, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell said this past week that the April through September jobs data might have been overstated by 60,000 a month.

From Barron's