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misprize

verb

Definition of misprize

as in to misesteem

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Party host prep school A common host mistake is underestimating the time needed to clean, cook, decorate and set up, Jokilehto said.

— Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026
Don’t underestimate the value of a quarterback who can torment defenses with his legs - something not seen ‘round these parts during the Tua Tagovailoa era.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of underestimate

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Some have misjudged the strength of the surface mat, stepping in the wrong place or breaking through into the cold water below.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
Notable Nigerian President Bola Tinubu made the case for an African rating agency, arguing that the Big Three misjudge African risk and that a homegrown agency could spot progress early, which the global firms would later confirm.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of misjudge

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Meta undervalued The billionaire investor also has Meta Platforms as a core part of Pershing Square's portfolio.

— Paulina Likos, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026
Rubio promised on his visit to the region that the US was offering long-term deals in a part of the world Washington has historically undervalued.

— semafor.com, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of undervalue

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Or will the Seahawks load the box and play the run, daring Patrick Mahomes to test them over the top.

— Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026
Founder Philip Manghisi tested the market through seasonal pop-ups before committing to a permanent location, citing Park City’s affluent customer base and limited luxury retail competition.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of test

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In 2025, the Denver school board passed a policy directing the superintendent to review and adjust enrollment boundaries and zones for the 2027-28 school year and continue to reevaluate them every five years after.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
Moreover, surging gas prices are forcing European power producers to reevaluate generation economics.

— , CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of reevaluate

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