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underestimate

[uhn-der-es-tuh-meyt, uhn-der-es-tuh-mit, -meyt] / ˌʌn dərˈɛs təˌmeɪt, ˌʌn dərˈɛs tə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt /


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Citi analyst Atif Malik believes investors underestimate AMD’s potential to exceed $50 billion in GPU sales by 2028.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Citi analyst Atif Malik believes investors underestimate AMD’s potential to exceed $50 billion in GPU sales by 2028.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Whether it’s the senior analyst, the aging character actor, or the middling sports columnist at a financial newspaper, one must never underestimate a youthful competitor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Callum's advice for people hoping to land an internship is to not "underestimate how useful it is to do an internship just because it's temporary".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“I underestimate him? Are you serious? He underestimates me.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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