underestimate
Example Sentences
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"We do not underestimate the impact hate-related crimes have on victims, their families and wider communities," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Investors underestimate the degree of risk they face as a result of the conflict in the Middle East and rising government debts, the European Central Bank said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“Many families underestimate how emotionally and financially demanding caregiving can become because they often view caring for parents primarily as an act of love,” Nguyen said.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The committee acknowledges the cost and cautions that it may underestimate the cash required to get the UK ready for a warmer climate.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
I’m glad to see it—they are going to underestimate me.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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