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verb

past tense of undervalue

Example Sentences

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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
  • Is there a player or coach that has given you an underrated assist behind the scenes?
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • But cats are misunderstood, underrated pets for runners.
    Mallory Arnold, Outside Online, 25 May 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
  • Yet the ability to say no gracefully and strategically is one of the most underappreciated leadership skills today.
    Diana Lowe, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • But perhaps most underappreciated of all, Pegasus is in equally impeccable physical shape as the actual Greek god Hercules.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • However, their own experiences and labor have largely been unrecognized in serious discussions of how the college football system functions.
    Essence, Essence, 9 May 2025
  • While unrecognized in their time, the group is now regarded as one of the most important artistic movements of the 20th century.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Hocevar has made news in the world of NASCAR through his stellar performances, but his aggressive driving doesn't go unnoticed.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
  • Earlier this week, with the NBA social media landscape slowing down due to a short break in playoff action, Miles Bridges sent out a simple post on X that might’ve gone unnoticed.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Another unsung hero in the pitching, backup catcher J.C. Escarra, whom Cashman signed as a free agent, also in January ’24, after he was released by the Orioles, has developed into one of the top pitch framers in the game.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
  • These unsung heroes are essential to an artist’s team and its foundation.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The absence of master poacher Robert Lewandowski was felt as a come-and-get-me ball across the face of the goal went unrewarded.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • 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

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“Undervalued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undervalued. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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