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verb

past tense of undervalue

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Recent Examples of undervalued
Verb
Many workers—particularly in remote or hybrid roles—report feeling undervalued and overworked, often without clear paths for growth. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Such practices foster disengagement and leave artists undervalued. Andrew Bird, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024 Analysts have long argued that Freight was undervalued within FedEx, which has been slashing expenses and consolidating its express and ground operations to compete with delivery rivals like Old Dominion (ODFL), United Parcel Service (UPS), XPO (XPO), and Saia (SAIA). Joe Cornell, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 That approach is often undervalued in free agency. Tim Britton, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024 This valuation suggests that AMD remains fundamentally undervalued, given its exceptional growth potential and strategic focus on high-demand markets. Tony Zhang, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024 When employees feel undervalued or see AI as a threat, productivity and innovation suffer. Rasmus Holst, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Gallup concludes that this tug-of-war has left workers feeling undervalued, questioning their future and stuck in their discontent. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 Sometimes, feeling undervalued isn’t just about a lack of praise; it could also be reflected in your compensation. Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undervalued
Adjective
  • Survivor: Marquesas An underrated season that saw the first totem pole shake-up: where people on the bottom got together to overthrow those on the top.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025
  • Sunset boat rides and splash zones at Tygart Lake Tucked into the northern Allegheny foothills, Tygart Lake State Park is one of the state’s underrated summer hangout spots.
    West Virginia Tourism, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • For too long society has underestimated the connection between women and wealth.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • As the world faces increasingly extreme weather, research is finding that heat waves are being underestimated in some parts of the world.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This imbalance has turned policymakers and entrepreneurs like Mr. Anderson toward a large and underappreciated market: the 145 million or so homes that already exist.
    Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 4 May 2025
  • Scandinavian Rugs Are Redefining Modern Interiors—And the U.S. Is Taking Notice Interior design is an often underappreciated but deeply powerful art form.
    Rowan Briggs, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Thyroid problems Thyroid disease is a potential cause of heavier periods that is often unrecognized, Dr. Ascher-Walsh says.
    Ashley Abramson, SELF, 7 May 2025
  • On their own, Cheech, in his scuffed Crocs, walking the stretch of Venice Boardwalk ahead of his once (and maybe future) co-star went virtually unrecognized.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Legal-grade transcription ensures that no subtle discrepancy goes unnoticed.
    Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • However, those meteors often go unnoticed — unlike this one.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • One of the unsung heroes of our game-show strategy is Press Your Luck.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 2 May 2025
  • Areca palm The romantic and dreamy areca palm is a majestic orchid and an unsung chemical-destroying hero.
    Rebecca Torres, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The absence of master poacher Robert Lewandowski was felt as a come-and-get-me ball across the face of the goal went unrewarded.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • The remake’s emphasis on believability comes with a host of simplistic morals, such as how hard work begets dignity, righteous people will experience setbacks but never go unrewarded, and true love wins in the end.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Undervalued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undervalued. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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