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as in underestimated
to place too low a value on
it's perhaps the most underrated film of the last decade
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Recent Examples of underrated
Brian Mazique, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Creepy imagery abounds in this vastly underrated film, which saw its storyline continue this year with Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 1.
—Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024
In the absence of a top-drawer striker, Carlo Ancelotti demonstrated his underrated tactical nous by devising a system in which Jude Bellingham was the figurehead, capable of scoring goals and holding up the ball to play in Vinicius Junior.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Faux Leather Gloves with Buckle Detail Gloves are such an underrated fall accessory for pulling together almost any look.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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His mandatory challenger with the WBO is the undefeated Arnold Barboza Jr.
Barboza faces Jose Ramirez on Riyadh's highly underrated November 16 DAZN card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Creepy imagery abounds in this vastly underrated film, which saw its storyline continue this year with Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 1.
—Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024
In the absence of a top-drawer striker, Carlo Ancelotti demonstrated his underrated tactical nous by devising a system in which Jude Bellingham was the figurehead, capable of scoring goals and holding up the ball to play in Vinicius Junior.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Faux Leather Gloves with Buckle Detail Gloves are such an underrated fall accessory for pulling together almost any look.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underrated
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Bank of America upgrades MDU Resources to buy from neutral The firm says growth is underappreciated at the construction company.Michael Bloom, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Based on conversations among Times staffers, though, at least one contributing factor has been underappreciated: time.Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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In the world of corporate carbon accounting, this truism should not be underestimated.Kate Gaertner, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
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Experts say the cost of the destruction, resulting in a loss of generational wealth for Black families in Tulsa at the time, has been underestimated.Michelle Garcia, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
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With seven pennants in 11 seasons as manager of the Homestead Grays, Harris was one of the unsung heroes of the Negro Leagues.Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Platform engineering teams are becoming the unsung heroes of the enterprise, building internal developer platforms that turn Kubernetes clusters into push-button application platforms.Ramasankar Molleti, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The goal of the initiative is to identify 150 unrecognized spaces and places that tell the stories of communities of color, women and LGBTQ+ Coloradans, and to add all of these sites to the state Register of Historic Places by the end of 2026.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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The effective income tax rate increased to 23.5%, up from 22.2% in the prior year, due to unrecognized tax losses and a tax shortfall from stock option exercises.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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Ruffle tea towels and placemats also come in leopard so that no item in your kitchen goes unnoticed.Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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The discipline is now starting to pinpoint where and when certain precious or critical minerals appeared, and in which rocks—a fact that has not gone unnoticed by the mining industry, Hazen says.Paul Voosen, science.org, 1 Nov. 2024
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This year, no acting nomination and an unrewarded end to the Monk saga.Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2024
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Any hope for more of the campy authority Blanchett brought to Thor: Ragnarok goes unrewarded.David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024
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She was voiced by Kathleen Turner, with Amy Irving as her singing voice, though both were uncredited at the time.Victoria Edel, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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The cast also includes Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Charlie Sheen and, in a brief uncredited cameo as the national arts editor of the Los Angeles Times, filmmaker David Fincher.Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Underrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underrated. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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