undersell
Example Sentences
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Politicians had also sometimes used the term to "undersell the role", it says.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024
To say it confounded Buehler would undersell the toll it took on his usually unflappable psyche.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024
Tribus and Gittens dance with skill and elegance, but they undersell the blink-and-you’ll-miss-them jokes so much that they barely register.
From New York Times • May 8, 2024
“I guess what I would say, to be as charitable as possible, is that there are strong incentives in politics to undersell the costs of a program like this,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023
“He’s finding out how much we’re charging so he can undersell us!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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