overstated
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But I think that assumption has been overstated.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
There are other risks as well, but they are often overstated in simplified discussions.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
“Many hotels indicate that early booking signals overstated true demand.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The importance of Starship can’t be overstated for the company, which is planning to raise record amounts of money in a June IPO, which could value SpaceX at north of $2 trillion.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
For most of us, the periodic table is a thing of beauty in the abstract, but for chemists it established an immediate orderliness and clarity that can hardly be overstated.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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