overstate

Example Sentences

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Sir Andy said the force had also "overstated" the extent to which disorder at a previous match in Amsterdam was attributable to Maccabi fans.

From BBC

True inflation really is lower than the official figures say, and the inflationary effect of rising import prices is significantly overstated, according to bank economist Danial Lashkari.

From MarketWatch

Some analysts say the impact of data centers on electricity prices has been overstated, noting that demand for other uses such as manufacturing and broad inflation have also boosted costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

“While we believe AI labs like Anthropic and OpenAI will play a critical role in bringing AI into the enterprise, we believe the fears of broad disruption to software vendors are largely overstated.”

From Barron's

"It's impossible to overstate how much our reputation is dropped."

From Barron's