overprice

Definition of overpricenext

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Recent Examples of overprice Conversely, a continual underperformance in revenue and operating income growth for Tapestry would strengthen the assertion that the stock is overpriced in relation to its competitors, yet might not revert soon. — Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The games were overpriced and some were played in half-empty stadiums, with large swathes of open seating obvious to the broadcast cameras. — Don Riddell, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025 While the debate over some IPOs being overpriced continues, experts say robust domestic liquidity is absorbing a large number IPOs, no matter the size. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025 The temptation to overprice is stronger. — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overprice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overprice
Verb
  • And that failure to talk can lead people to overestimate their political differences.
    — Frank Langfitt, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The model could have overestimated the amount of unstable ISM if cold and warm sections were too close together for the model to tell them apart, McKee said.
    — Perri Thaler, Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Scheels argued this year that the Ada County Assessor’s Office had overvalued its unusual building.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Analysts said the stock, after a huge surge following the success in a trial of its experimental cancer vaccine for melanoma, is now overvalued.
    — Darla Mercado, CFP®,Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The markets also overrated Netanyahu’s challenger in Israel, where the race is still too close to call — and where a series of suspicious bets elicited an investigation by Polymarket.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Consensus is overrated Chang likes to argue — with friends, over food.
    — Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With a Southern Hemisphere spring harvest underway in parts of Australia, farmers are grappling with diesel prices inflated by the Iran war, contributing to what the government forecasts will be a 39% drop in large farm profits.
    — Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
  • If there’s an AI bubble, the Democrats didn’t inflate it; their victory was just another pin in the hands of nervous investors.
    — David Averre, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Overprice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overprice. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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