overevaluation

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Noun
  • All four actors failed to achieve Actor Award recognition this year, signaling a possible overestimation of enthusiasm for this international Oscar contender.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • There's also the question of Utility Factor (UF) overestimation: UF refers to the proportion of total driving that is powered by electricity.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Because Indiana doesn't require routine vehicle inspections, the truck remained street legal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The first urban inhabitants drank wine, a recent archaeological survey found, after discovering the rare wine press near Tel Megiddo in Israel’s north.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • In fact, a survey released last month from the BlackRock Foundation and Commonwealth showed that over 54% of Americans earning $30,000 to $79,999 a year are now retail investors in the capital markets.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But research labs, administrative towers, medical office buildings, parking garages and revenue-generating facilities are fair game for a serious reassessment.
    Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The department will methodically identify all properties that have not been developed in the Group 2 reassessment area of Baltimore City.
    Christian Olaniran, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • After the Herald began reporting on the A3 Foundation, Levine Cava called for an audit of the charity, and Miami-Dade commissioners voted to divert a yearly A3 Foundation allocation in a county contract to Miami-Dade’s Parks Foundation instead.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The investigation into Morgan stemmed from a legislative audit that found Mount Ida's mayor and recorder/treasurer were paid a total of $108,684 more than they were entitled to in 2024 and part of 2025.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The examination of the past all feels pretty surface-level.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2026
  • After an examination of her records, the election board said 188 of Walker Thomas’ petition signatures were invalid, which brought her total number of valid signatures to 445, below the minimum 500 signatures required to run.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • AeroMap has been validated against NASA wind tunnel data, with results showing close agreement between its predictions and experimental measurements, indicating its suitability for sustainable aircraft development, according to a press release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The hypothesis was based on the taking of distance measurements to faraway galaxies using type 1a supernovae, stellar explosions that occur in twin star systems where one of the stars is a white dwarf.
    Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Overevaluation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overevaluation. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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