underestimation
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"That's pretty late, so our calculation is likely an underestimation of the real number."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Those predicted numbers seemed wildly ambitious and yet it's turned out to be an underestimation.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Underpinning the sharp upward revisions is continued underestimation of how long this spending cycle will last and how long Korean memory stocks can maintain such high levels of profitability.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
But Theo Caretta, an attorney with the nonprofit Communities for a Better Environment, said the $800-million price tag is several years outdated and likely an underestimation of what the project will cost ratepayers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
But despite his underestimation of England and his overestimation of France, Jefferson's reputation and popularity soared.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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