underestimation

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Recent Examples of underestimation For policymakers and investors alike, ignoring these signs risks the underestimation of broader economic fragility. Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Too much underestimation of Jensen Huang and his relationship with the president. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025 Even if that number is a vast overestimation, and the death toll from all nuclear accidents were a vast underestimation, splitting atoms in nuclear power stations is still one of the safest things that humanity does. Big Think, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for underestimation
Noun
  • The sale far surpassed the sale estimate, which predicted the item would go for between $8,000 and $16,000.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Citi cut its 2026 sales estimate for Nvidia by $12 billion and, in turn, its price target on the stock, directly citing Broadcom's comments last week about rising demand for its custom AI chip services.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Boeing previously admitted that two of its 737 MAX flight technical pilots deceived the Federal Aviation Administration’s aircraft evaluation group about an aircraft part known as MCAS that affected the flight control system of the Boeing 737 MAX.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Our comprehensive ranking methodology unfolds through four distinct phases of rigorous evaluation.
    Bessemer Venture Partners, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There is not yet an estimation of how much money will be paid out.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • All factor into Chelsea’s estimations as outsiders for the title.
    Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The deal, brokered after a standoff between state and county officials resulting from a disagreement over whether to raise assessments this year, means homeowners will see a nearly 7% increase above their 2024 property valuation.
    Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-3 and GPT-4 exploded onto the scene, students and teaching assistants alike began questioning whether assessments ought to be handled differently.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But for high-value artwork, jewelry and the like, appraisals matter.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • An eye-catching deadline day move for Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis was not enough to change Burnley’s appraisal as favorites to go straight back down.
    Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Further surveys followed along with two public consultations attracting 60,000 people.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Two Michigan cities, Grand Rapids and Detroit, were listed among the nation's top retirement spots, according to a recent survey by a national personal financial company.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That moment will mark the ultimate financial reckoning — worse than anything this country has ever experienced.
    Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • For Moura, the role was both a homecoming and a reckoning.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The round more than doubled Mistral AI’s valuation from the previous year.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Even a partial reversion to historical valuation multiples implies meaningful upside.
    Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Underestimation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underestimation. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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