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overstate

[oh-ver-steyt] / ˌoʊ vərˈsteɪt /


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He didn’t want to overstate that finding, especially since about half of people reported being pessimistic about their future, but he hopes people can capitalize on that optimism.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It's hard to overstate what Parkinson has done for Wrexham.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The significance of this climbdown is hard to overstate.

From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026

The importance of self-driving technology to Tesla stock is hard to overstate.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

It may be impossible to overstate the significance of race in defining the basic structure of American society.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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