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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misprizing
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Investors are dangerously underestimating the lasting impact of the Middle East war, as markets rally on optimism over a ceasefire agreement and rapid economic rebound.—
Hugh Leask, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
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Investors may be seriously underestimating the global economic impacts of the war in Iran, executives warned Thursday.— J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
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For most of their history, the Panthers have gotten by with mediocre safeties, undervaluing a position that can be manned by a real game-changer.— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
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Last summer, Platte County officials spent weeks in negotiations with the Missouri State Tax Commission after the state called out the county for undervaluing its properties and ordered a 15% increase to residential property valuations across the board.— Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
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Overpaying for early acquisitions, misjudging theatrical performance, or relying on complex financing structures can all compound quickly in a market with thin margins and unpredictable returns.— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2026
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By adjusting force in real time, robots may be able to interact more naturally with fragile objects and unpredictable environments without over-gripping, slipping, or misjudging contact.— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026
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There’s a long trail of quarterbacks who learned the hard way by testing Clark.— Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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Trump would come to regret testing that belief for too long.— Marc Champion, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
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This technique works by shining light on plant tissues and analyzing how different compounds absorb and re-emit that light.— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
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Beyond the zodiac lyric in the bridge, listeners have also been analyzing other lyrics for possible ties to Partridge.— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Misprizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/misprizing. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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