overlooked
Example Sentences
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"Many parents are already talking to their children about harmful content or screen time, but privacy often gets overlooked," Justine Roberts, founder of Mumsnet, said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
‘This is an overlooked catastrophe’: Why do so many hospitals not accept Medicare Advantage for cancer patients?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
After a WSJ series last year revealed police overlooked evidence that raised questions about the officers’ self-defense claim, a state grand jury is currently reviewing evidence of alleged misconduct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Though kids might be getting basic vision screenings at school or from a pediatrician, some eye problems are still overlooked.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
There was a great big tree house that overlooked the hills of the highlands and the ruins.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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