overlooked
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To reconstruct this overlooked chapter of Earth's history, the researchers examined volcanic and plutonic rocks collected from multiple locations across northwestern Iran.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Julianne Moore is a consensus pick for her careening high-wire act as an overlooked housewife discovering a life in the theater in “The Debut.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
I was all for Michael getting the job in the first place once Darren Fletcher had been overlooked, and in my humble opinion he should be backed again to do what is needed now.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The rush out of tech has, however, boosted industrial companies overlooked for much of the AI boom, with the Dow rising this week while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 retreated.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
That the new queen was in fact a witch, that his grandfather had suspected it to be true when he married her, but that he had overlooked it because of her beauty.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
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