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Some analysts caution the new measure might still overestimate inflation tied to computer software.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

It’s hard for investors to learn from their mistakes because they tend to underweight the importance of luck, overestimate the role of skill and “overinterpret what may be chance events,” says Alex Edmans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

"Part of the problem is we overestimate how much finances work," says Carney.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

Wall Street analysts typically overestimate actual earnings by two to 3 percentage points a year, on average, according to DataTrek research.

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

“People tend to overestimate my character,” I say quietly.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

NBCUniversal executive Mark Marshall publicly criticized Nielsen, saying it overestimates streaming viewership at the expense of traditional media companies’ valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

While a partnership with one of the foremost AI developers would be “a vital long-term strategic move against AI search cannibalization,” the price action Thursday overestimates near-term accretion, Reese asserted.

From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026

For any shot, everyone overestimates the likelihood of it going in.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2024

The high demand surged global lithium production, but in recent months prices have significantly dipped due to a short-term oversupply in the metal and overestimates in electric vehicle purchases.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024

The man who overestimates the foolishness of others is himself the biggest fool concerned.

From The Sowers by Henry Seton Merriman

Opting for the big tech credo of “move fast and break things,” they vastly overestimated their abilities — and the American people’s tolerance.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Systolic pressure was overestimated by 6.5 mmHg, while diastolic pressure was overestimated by 4.4 mmHg.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Politicians overestimated the impact that the trade war could have on Europe and were just very, very keen to make a deal,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company overestimated demand, picked the wrong characters and made too many of dolls, said Gerrick Johnson, senior research analyst at Seaport Research Partners, which has a buy rating on Funko.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

He was green, and he overestimated his resilience, but he was sufficiently skilled to last for sixteen weeks on little more than his wits and ten pounds of rice.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

"The heat loss calculations often led to overestimating the design heat loads by a factor of two or more."

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

In a phone interview, Paul Staniland, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, cautions against overestimating the effect of public opinion surveys on U.S. foreign policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

But investors might be overestimating the odds that central banks will raise rates in response to the war.

From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026

However, Adobe’s buyback pledge indicates that management thinks the market is severely overestimating the impact of such AI on its business.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

It was flattering, but Shady was highly overestimating my circle of friends.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool