UNDERSELLS Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

undersells

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present tense third-person singular of undersell

as in monopolizes

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The country also monopolizes global graphite, gallium mining production, and battery-grade material.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
But that’s exactly how unlimited campaign spending monopolizes our politics.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026

Definition of monopolizes

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Anthropic is best known for developing a family of AI models called Claude, and the company primarily sells its products and services to other businesses.

— Ashley Capoot,Leslie Picker, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2026
Florentine sells an affordable designer butter knife ($35) engraved with an abstract illustration by Oded Webman, which transforms a mundane kitchen utensil into a small work of art.

— Nicholas Blechman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2026

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In the film, which was based on a Pulitzer Prize nominated memoir, Betty escapes the clutches of her barbaric Iranian husband (played by Alfred Molina) and courageously smuggles herself and her daughter out of Iran.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
Produced by Mabel Cheung, Good Trip is the story of a young woman who smuggles her terminally ill father out of a hospital to address his unfulfilled wishes.

— Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026

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The Newsom administration is coming under fire for paying $180 million to a private investment firm that speculates on water in exchange for a relatively small amount of additional water for Sacramento River salmon.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
Her exit comes as the industry speculates wildly about the fate of other division leaders across both companies.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of speculates

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And oftentimes this president peddles misinformation as a means to other ends, like amassing more money for himself while holding on to his seat of power.

— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2026
A little girl covered head to toe in an all-enveloping cloak furiously peddles a bicycle.

— Jane Arraf, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026

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Tesla exit The Tesla sale closes another highly profitable bet for Scottish Mortgage, which invests globally in a mix of public and private high-growth companies, typically with a longer-term investment view.

— Hugh Leask, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Among the officials at a press conference about the decision was Alicia Jackson, director of a federal health agency that invests taxpayer money in medical technology and research.

— Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 29 Oct. 2026

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