overstated
Example Sentences
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"We think both things are true, in part, but should not be dramatically overstated at this point."
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Some researchers have responded that such apocalyptic statements about AI’s near-term impact on employment are grossly overstated and ignore the impact of new jobs that will be created.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Making matters worse, the plan’s architects overstated the river’s flow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It argues that claims of an unemployment crisis are overstated and that its macroeconomic policy remains fundamentally robust.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The extent of the panic was overstated by the press, too.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
