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verb

past tense of undervalue

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Recent Examples of undervalued
Verb
Many workers—particularly in remote or hybrid roles—report feeling undervalued and overworked, often without clear paths for growth. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Such practices foster disengagement and leave artists undervalued. Andrew Bird, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024 Analysts have long argued that Freight was undervalued within FedEx, which has been slashing expenses and consolidating its express and ground operations to compete with delivery rivals like Old Dominion (ODFL), United Parcel Service (UPS), XPO (XPO), and Saia (SAIA). Joe Cornell, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 That approach is often undervalued in free agency. Tim Britton, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024 This valuation suggests that AMD remains fundamentally undervalued, given its exceptional growth potential and strategic focus on high-demand markets. Tony Zhang, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024 When employees feel undervalued or see AI as a threat, productivity and innovation suffer. Rasmus Holst, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Gallup concludes that this tug-of-war has left workers feeling undervalued, questioning their future and stuck in their discontent. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 Sometimes, feeling undervalued isn’t just about a lack of praise; it could also be reflected in your compensation. Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undervalued
Adjective
  • Why Sarah Michelle Gellar Loves Traveling by Train Exploring Europe proved to Gellar (who recently partnered with Trainline) that train travel is underrated, especially among Americans, for whom train travel is less popular.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Pinnacles National Park Peak season: Mid-March to late April/May This underrated national park, about an hour’s drive southeast of Monterey, typically starts seeing wildflowers in March and reaches its peak in May, when more than three-quarters of the park’s flowers are in bloom.
    Deb Hopewell, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • For too long society has underestimated the connection between women and wealth.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • As the world faces increasingly extreme weather, research is finding that heat waves are being underestimated in some parts of the world.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • My recent conversation with Andy MacMillan, CEO of leading enterprise analytics platform Alteryx, highlighted this critical yet underappreciated role in the AI revolution.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Moreover, many of the stocks are underappreciated and ended the first quarter on Monday offering significant upside to analysts’ price targets.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Historically, the condition is considered the result of monotonous, repetitive tasks like assembly-line jobs or positions in which employees feel undervalued or unrecognized for their work or that lack meaning, purpose and interest.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Many talented individuals in the BIPOC community make incredible contributions to the wine industry, yet many go unrecognized.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But chronic stress — the kind that builds quietly from daily pressures such as financial worries or family concerns — is what slowly chips away at your health, often going unnoticed until symptoms become impossible to ignore.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Additionally, engaging with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) can offer critical insights that would otherwise go unnoticed.
    Ryan Anderson, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • These unsung heroes are essential to an artist’s team and its foundation.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The unsung hero that has Houston one win from its first national title.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The remake’s emphasis on believability comes with a host of simplistic morals, such as how hard work begets dignity, righteous people will experience setbacks but never go unrewarded, and true love wins in the end.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Schauffele, the No. 2 player in the world, has spent the better part of six years as golf’s great, but largely unrewarded, model of consistency.
    Brody Miller, The Athletic, 21 July 2024

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“Undervalued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undervalued. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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