underplay
Example Sentences
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Friday’s underplay — the first of two instant sell-outs at the Fonda — came as McCartney is drumming up interest in a new studio album he’ll release in May.
From Los Angeles Times
“We think current market pricing underplays the potential for demand destruction resulting from a squeeze in consumer purchasing power from higher energy prices,” Raedler and his team said in a note published Friday.
From Barron's
He told people that Altman underplayed his role and was annoyed that Brockman went on a podcast to discuss things such as the company’s charter despite having contributed less to it than Amodei did.
Others say such comments underplay the consequences of the oil blockade.
From Los Angeles Times
"Three years ago, everything we were making was white metal, people liked that low key, less bright yellow look. I think customers thought it was underplaying it."
From BBC
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