underestimate
Example Sentences
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“We expect another strong beat as the Street continues to underestimate what Google Cloud, AI-powered search and YouTube can grow into,” Wedbush analyst Dan Ives wrote in a note last week.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Both indicators frequently underestimate inflation, especially for low-income Americans.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
“We underestimate the basics. Just being safe is a significant value. Invest in the safety and security. Your ability to de-escalate in your region and beyond is very critical,” said Al-Jadaan.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
A blockade tends to fail because “policymakers always underestimate the options for the enemy to get around it,” Broadberry says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Mom was willing to mail phony postcards from halfway across the world, so we shouldn’t underestimate her sneakiness.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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