oversimplification
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However, with his nuanced unraveling of sometimes dauntingly tangled ideas and his always crisp prose he avoids the pitfalls of oversimplification and excessive detail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Anyone following the space knows that’s a significant oversimplification.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
“It’s an oversimplification to say that we’re not making any progress compared to L.A.,”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
"It's an oversimplification to say that cousin marriage is the root of all excess recessive disorders in Bradford or in Pakistani communities. Endogamy is an important feature."
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2025
Is it from overuse and oversimplification, like the way irie is taught to tourists at Jamaican resorts?
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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