oversimplify

Example Sentences

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The researchers argue that predictions of an ongoing mass extinction may rely on oversimplified or outdated assumptions.

From Science Daily

"I was actively looking for more views and I lost my academic integrity. I crossed a boundary and oversimplified some information and I feel a bit dirty now."

From BBC

Some critics argue influencer‑led charity oversimplifies deep‑rooted issues and risks becoming more spectacle than solution.

From Salon

The state’s proposed Zone 0 regulations oversimplify complex conditions in real neighborhoods and go beyond what is currently known from scientific research regarding plant flammability.

From Los Angeles Times

While plausible, this view oversimplifies broader global trade instability that South America is also exposed to.

From BBC