oversimplification

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversimplification
Noun
  • These are just theories whereas the temperature modification can actually be measured.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Cooper Neill/Getty Images What To Know Swift's fans have been buzzing with excitement and theories following the pop superstar's announcement earlier this week, but one theory in particular is gaining ground with her fan base.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Today on the show, host Regina G. Barber talks to freelance science journalist Diana Kwon about the latest research on stress and aging, including a new hypothesis for how your brain handles aging — and what science could do about all of it.
    Berly McCoy, NPR, 5 Aug. 2025
  • To answer this, Professor Sherratt and collaborators investigated several hypotheses regarding the feralization process.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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“Oversimplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversimplification. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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