overevaluation

Definition of overevaluationnext

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Noun
  • Citizens routinely hide their true feelings and engage in preference falsification, which can lead to massive overestimation of a dictator’s actual support.
    Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • The 18 million acre-feet was likely an overestimation of how much water there was even a century ago, but today’s river provides even less than the total amounts promised to states in 1922.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Officials said the facility would have to undergo a follow-up inspection on June 5.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • The report was produced after an unannounced inspection by the DHS inspector general, whose office recently got an infusion of $20 million and plans to boost its inspections from four to six per year to potentially as many as 40 to 60.
    Laura Strickler, NBC news, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Mortgage rates are essentially flat so far this week, according to a separate survey from Mortgage News Daily.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • But Atlanta is faring better than other host cities with its level of hotel bookings, with about 50% of the city’s survey respondents saying their booking pace was in line with or ahead of expectations, with demand trending above a typical June or July.
    Mirtha Donastorg, AJC.com, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • But expect a reassessment, followed by maturity, with the smartest AI implementations creating the strongest enterprise users.
    Rhon Daguro, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The numbers signal that river restoration is becoming more widely adopted but also reflect a broader reassessment of how rivers function in an era of climate extremes.
    Radina Gigova, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The system, known as CISS, is used by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance to help process tax returns, flag returns for audit, and support collections work.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The bear’s maker, FoloToy, initially stopped Kumma sales after the study was published to conduct a safety audit and to strengthen child-safety safeguards, the company said in a statement at the time.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Rather than prompting examination of the systems in which those outcomes occur, a common counterargument is that attention to diversity risks lowering standards or excusing poor performance.
    Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
  • Levinson and director of photography Marcell Rév mostly left the soundstages that defined the first two seasons for an expansive, on-location examination of Southern California, from Lancaster to Long Beach.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • As the podcast industry debates the definition of a podcast and wades through unclear ad measurement tools, a secret industrywide taskforce has been meeting to combat the problem.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
  • As answer engine optimization (AEO) matures, measurement is moving beyond presence alone.
    Lora Kratchounova, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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“Overevaluation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overevaluation. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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