cannot be overstated
idiom
—used to say that something is very large or very great
The importance of tomorrow's test cannot be overstated.
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But the impression that Simpson’s all-consuming trial had on shaping the modern media environment cannot be overstated.
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Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The need for robust diagnostic capabilities cannot be overstated.
—Luciana Borio and Phil Krause, STAT, 12 Apr. 2024
In the world of cannabis retail, the significance of smoking accessories cannot be overstated.
—Harrison Bard, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2024
The importance of bearing witness to such atrocities cannot be overstated.
—Shelley Zimmerman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Legacy Netscape's contribution to web security cannot be overstated.
—Alex Pruden, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
As the digital currency market continues to evolve, the importance of due diligence cannot be overstated.
—Maria Williams, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
In this era of information overload, the power of word-of-mouth and unified messaging cannot be overstated.
—Dara A. Busch, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2024
The role of social and cultural factors in shaping this new wealth sentiment cannot be overstated.
—Ellie Perlman, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
The need for robust diagnostic capabilities cannot be overstated.
—Luciana Borio and Phil Krause, STAT, 12 Apr. 2024
In the world of cannabis retail, the significance of smoking accessories cannot be overstated.
—Harrison Bard, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2024
The importance of bearing witness to such atrocities cannot be overstated.
—Shelley Zimmerman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Legacy Netscape's contribution to web security cannot be overstated.
—Alex Pruden, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
As the digital currency market continues to evolve, the importance of due diligence cannot be overstated.
—Maria Williams, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
In this era of information overload, the power of word-of-mouth and unified messaging cannot be overstated.
—Dara A. Busch, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2024
The role of social and cultural factors in shaping this new wealth sentiment cannot be overstated.
—Ellie Perlman, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
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“Cannot be overstated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cannot%20be%20overstated. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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