underestimate
Example Sentences
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One-year inflation swaps have continued to underestimate the impact of higher oil prices, Kwon said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“People underestimate how improbable the improbable is,” says Christian Busch, a University of Southern California business-school professor and the author of “The Serendipity Mindset.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Traders should not underestimate what a long weekend could bring.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Japan may not be considered a global footballing powerhouse - but underestimate them at your peril.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“But don’t underestimate me. My name means the Golden Sword for a reason.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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