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misprize

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Definition of misprize

as in to misesteem

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Pack with intention Ayoub frequently sees people underestimate the value of proper packing supplies and trying to fit too much into a flimsy container.

— Perri Ormont Blumberg, Architectural Digest, 12 Oct. 2026
While expecting a beat for the September quarter and strong December results, the analyst argued the market is underestimating cyclicality for hard drives and a possible downturn in late 2028 or early 2029.

— Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026

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Notable Nigerian President Bola Tinubu made the case for an African rating agency, arguing that the Big Three misjudge African risk and that a homegrown agency could spot progress early, which the global firms would later confirm.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Both films are engineered to make the audience misjudge who really matters to the tale.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026

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In Busan, the team is looking for co-producers, financing and pre-sales, and hopes to test how a Malaysian story can connect with audiences from other cultures.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
The government would license these groups and authorize them to test whether AI companies meet various safety criteria.

— Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026

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Should corporate revenues demonstrate resilience while profit margins suffer cost compression, markets may reevaluate earnings prospects across energy intensive sectors.

— , CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
There could be work drama or commotion among your colleagues that shakes up existing allegiances, which will compel you to reevaluate who’s really on your team.

— Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2026

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