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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
  • 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
  • This phenomenon, previously attributed to general educational disruption, is now recognized as a significant linguistic and cognitive developmental issue, highlighting the previously underappreciated role of formal education in language and cognitive development.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • At times, his value can be underappreciated, but Gordon has been one of the more consistent players for Denver.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Adjective
  • In retrospect, this may be one of the most significant insights of his pontificate—the frank recognition that the number and gravity of violent conflicts constitute a world war that has largely gone unrecognized.
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 9 May 2025
  • For example, a user tries to access a system from an unrecognized device or unusual location.
    Kris Lahiri, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Researchers believe many cases go unnoticed because the condition is harmless.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 23 May 2025
  • The approach works by analyzing energy usage patterns across multiple data points and identifying inefficiencies that might otherwise go unnoticed—especially when left to humans alone.
    David Ly, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • There were unsung heroes throughout the lineup for Toronto.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • TikTok trend reveals the unsung heroes of vacation planning Are seat assignment fees a scam?
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 15 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 2 Jun. 2025.

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