undersell

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undersell
Verb
  • The state inquiry, which is in its early, information-gathering stages, comes on the heels of a USA TODAY investigation in August that revealed how the professional sports franchise monopolized every level of amateur hockey in Texas, from preschoolers to adults.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Yes, that’s three holidays in a row that will be monopolized by hours of Stranger Things content.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hong Kong — Qatar Airways will sell its stake in Cathay Pacific Airways for $896 million, ending its eight-year shareholding in Hong Kong’s flagship carrier.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • After its publication in 2019, the book sold two million copies and quickly became a favorite with high school and college kids.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The period detail is impressive, the storytelling is engrossing, and the overall impact is pleasantly enjoyable.
    Joe Leydon, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The technique gives the viewer the feeling of being engrossed inside the image and is used to great effect in with hundreds of maps and thousands of lithographs, letters and paintings.
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The court records make no mention of DHS’ claim that Santillana had recently paid to have her teenage children smuggled across the border.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Some of that is possibly smuggled in illegally.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • However, some experts have speculated that Beijing is using Nvidia’s market access as leverage in trade negotiations or to push Washington for wider access to advanced semiconductors.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In that same conversation, Marian also alleged that Alex speculated on the murderer's motives.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s X has come clean about attempts by an organized cybercrime ring to bribe staff in an attempt to reactivate scam accounts peddling dubious cryptocurrencies.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
  • But other influencers are using the war as an opportunity to peddle antisemitic conspiracies.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Undersell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undersell. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.

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