overstate
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The U.S. also is interested in Greenland to extract minerals from there, but those benefits may be overstated, too.
From Barron's
The U.S. also is interested in Greenland to extract minerals from there, but those benefits may be overstated, too.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, there is a risk in overstating the stakes for Beijing in Venezuela itself.
New research involving the University of Graz shows that the so-called CO2 fertilization effect has been significantly overstated.
From Science Daily
The Goldman analysts said they would be watching closely for discussion of Fed staff estimates suggesting payroll growth has been overstated.
From Barron's
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