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misprizing

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present participle of misprize

as in misesteeming

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Analysts suggest that the market may be underestimating the impact of the Middle East situation on inflation.

— , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
But if the Heat’s shooters are at their best, everyone also might be underestimating this group’s offensive ceiling.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026

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The senators cited a fall 2025 UC San Diego faculty work group paper that found about 1 in 12 incoming UCSD freshmen were testing below high school math standards, a share that the report said grew nearly thirtyfold since 2020.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
The department has also started testing public-charge bonds, which can allow some applicants initially denied on public-charge grounds to receive visas after posting money as a financial guarantee.

— María Luisa Paúl, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

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Markovic is a deputy principal investigator for one of the teams tasked with analyzing the barrage of data (enough to fill up the storage on about 40,000 laptops over Roman’s five-year mission).

— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Researchers often study natural processes by modeling them as computations and analyzing them mathematically.

— Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026

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