UNDERSELLING Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

underselling

verb

present participle of undersell

as in monopolizing

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But that kind of reconstruction project would take more time, and more money – something the national government could not even consider with the war monopolizing resources.

— Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026
However, such an improvement might get hampered by a number of challenges, such as the rise of space debris in orbit or a single company monopolizing commercial space launch, researchers added.

— Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 20 July 2026

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Joe Bob’s may be eligible for a $10,000 bonus under the Texas Lottery’s Retailer Bonus Program for selling the prize-winning ticket, according to the release.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2026
And yet scores of companies selling this and other unapproved drugs have blown through regulatory safeguards to offer access to customers online — part of a national craze that is changing the way consumers buy drugs.

— Daniel Gilbert, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

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Guerrero also attended additional meetings at Vientemilla’s office where participants discussed obtaining firearms and ammunition and smuggling ballistic vests from CTU into Haiti for the Colombians, prosecutors said.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
With the goal of smuggling themselves to Turkey, the women are eventually found out for keeping a secret or two from the conspirators abetting their plan.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2026

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Though, that hasn’t stopped fans from speculating about her personal connections.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026
Fans are already speculating that Madonna could be a strong contender at the Grammy Awards next year, particularly in the dance and electronic categories.

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

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Teachers union rivals accused of peddling 'lies' about NY school choice plan.

— , FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The 58th annual fall fest returned to downtown Frankfort, offering live entertainment, carnival rides, food booths, crafters peddling their wares and Sunday’s parade.

— Jim Dudlicek, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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Industrial heat gets second life The company already has an operating waste heat-to-power project supplying electricity to the University of Dayton.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
The farm is also supplying its honey to the restaurant; accumulated at a small scale, the kitchen planned its use strategically.

— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

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Liu’s mother would influence her middle son’s future art career in another important way, buying him books and magazines about art, some of which introduced him to the work of figures like Diego Rivera and Andy Warhol.

— Lavender Au, ARTnews.com, 21 Sep. 2026
As prices at high street shops continue to soar, polling from Ocado has found that more than two thirds (69%) of professionals think buying lunch out is too expensive.

— Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026

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