overprice

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Recent Examples of overprice Left-wing populists expose how Big Pharma manipulates the health care system, using their immense wealth and political influence to put profits over people, deliberately keeping lifesaving medications overpriced and out of reach – all of which has been said by politicians like Bernie Sanders. Dominik Stecuła, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2025 Not everyone is bullish looking ahead, however, with some — such as JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon — suggesting markets could be overpriced. Chloe Taylor,katrina Bishop,jenni Reid, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025 Great work Ford; now don’t go overpricing this thing in the future! Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 5 Dec. 2024 Brokers still thought it was overpriced, given its distance from the water, dated décor, and the fact that it’s owned by Alec Baldwin. Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for overprice
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Verb
  • And though Americans like to complain about how many of their tax dollars support the rest of the world, nearly 9 in 10 Americans (86%) overestimate how much of the federal budget goes to international aid, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation poll released in March.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • Work smarter not harder Many new CE leaders overestimate their internal ability and capacity to forge new partnerships to improve supply chains.
    London School of Economics, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • But while a few analysts raised their price targets on the stock following the results, many maintained hold or sell-equivalent ratings as concerns remain that Palantir may be overvalued.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 6 May 2025
  • One recent report estimated that real estate statewide was overvalued by $50 billion based on flood risks alone.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
Verb
  • The New York Yankees are way overrated, the Boston Red Sox unproven while Toronto and Tampa Bay don’t seem like anything special.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Mediocre art really does get overrated on account of its politics.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Verb
  • For example, consider a scenario where one spouse earns significantly more than the other or one spouse has no student debt – filing taxes jointly would inflate the IDR payment by including both incomes, but filing separately means only the borrower's income counts.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • Very easy to set up, quick to inflate/deflate, and super easy to fold into the bag for storage.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 12 May 2025

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