undersells

verb

present tense third-person singular of undersell
as in monopolizes

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  1. monopolizes
  2. engrosses
  3. sells
  4. smuggles
  5. speculates
  6. peddles
  7. retails
  8. invests
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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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  • And that unsettles and engrosses us.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Definition of engrosses
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  • Because in a growing premium travel economy, the battle may not simply be over who sells the suitcase.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • CardVault sells sports memorabilia and collectibles from Fanatics Authentic, Panini, Topps and Upper Deck.
    — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of sells
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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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  • At the same time, Caillier speculates that the rugs are strong enough to stand on their own.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Interestingly, sales of sunflower butter go up 18%; Instacart speculates that this happens because most schools have a nut-free policy.
    — Parents, Parents, 7 Aug. 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
Definition of peddles
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  • The collection retails for $498-$658 and is available on Aligrace’s website.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Her go-to sneakers, a white canvas pair from Superga that retails for less than $100 and has been spotted on stars like Julia Roberts, Lana del Ray, and Hailey Bieber.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of retails
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  • Pershing also invests heavily in employees’ health and well-being, Ackman said, offering everything from healthy meals in its cafe to gym access and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Apple’s stock price has been on a roll (up 24% year to date) unlike some other tech giants as the industry invests heavily in data centers and chips as an AI arms race unfolds.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 July 2026
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