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misprize

verb

Definition of misprize

as in to misesteem

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Green said earlier this year that Adebayo shouldn’t be underestimated and his 83-point game against Washington shouldn’t be discredited.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
That economic toll shouldn’t be underestimated as solutions are developed.

— Kelly Fleming, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of underestimate

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Meanwhile, Scheffler misjudged his approach and scrambled to save par.

— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Koulibaly misjudged a clearance and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was unable to keep out substitute Marcus Pedersen’s rasping shot to give Norway the lead close to halftime.

— Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026

Definition of misjudge

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The Los Angeles Fire Department’s hazardous material team also tested for ammonia, which is used in refrigeration, and hydrogen fluoride, a toxic chemical that could be released by burning lithium-ion batteries and solar panels.

— Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
That unpredictability, coupled with Johnson’s razor-thin voting margin, is testing the seemingly cozy relationship between the speaker and the president ahead of the midterms.

— Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 2 July 2026

Definition of test

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In November, Diana Harshbarger specifically asked Kennedy to have the FDA reevaluate six peptides.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2026
Like many industries, the accounting profession’s talent pipeline ebbs and flows, requiring leaders to regularly reevaluate, nurture, and pivot as organizational and employee needs evolve.

— Wayne Berson, Fortune, 30 June 2026

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