underestimate
Example Sentences
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Traders should not underestimate what a long weekend could bring.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Sports underestimate their human elements, the tics and oddities that make them unique.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Lastly, he said, don’t underestimate the power of your own animal instincts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The Iranian capacity for responding with with its drone capabilities is limited, he believes, and people underestimate the destruction wreaked by America’s B-52 bombers.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
“I underestimate him? Are you serious? He underestimates me.”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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