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overpricing

present participle of overprice

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpricing
Verb
  • However, this optimism could promote overestimating things.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The new study could be overestimating tramadol’s benefits, Jakobsen said.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Another common mistake is overvaluing volume.
    Arnold Sotelo, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What was once meant to be a narrow exception for genuine crises has become a routine pretext for government overreach — a means of inflating executive power and corroding the nation’s fiscal credibility.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The lawsuit alleges Spotify failed to prevent bots fraudulently inflating streams for Drake, whose legal name is Aubrey Drake Graham.
    Lauren Wilson, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Many are pulling six-day work weeks with mandatory overtime, and increasing numbers have begun calling out as the financial strain and exhaustion mount.
    JOSH FUNK, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The military is striking the boats at the same time the administration is applying increasing pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
    NPR, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Overpricing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpricing. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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