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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undersold
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After prohibition, a few producers monopolized beer for decades.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
AZCentral.com,
1 Feb. 2026 -
After a judge ruled in August 2024 that the tech giant had illegally monopolized online search, the Justice Department argued it should be required to sell off its Chrome browser.—
Julia Shapero,
The Hill,
12 Jan. 2026
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Estée Lauder is suing Walmart in federal court alleging that the retailer sold counterfeit versions of the cosmetic company's fragrance and skin care products in its online store.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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On the 4800 block of Pepperwood Way in San Jose in August 2025, a 1,240-square-foot home was sold for $1,570,000, a price per square foot of $1,266.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2026
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Duff wrote alongside a photo of Banks engrossed in her gift.—
Taiwo Balogun,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Yorke’s wife, Dajana, was curled up next to him, engrossed in a Murakami novel.—
Zoe Si,
New Yorker,
19 Dec. 2025
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While the term is widely used, much of what is marketed as kohl bears little resemblance to its traditional counterpart.—
Amelia Dhuga,
Vogue,
10 Feb. 2026
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Barbie was famously based on Bild Lilli, a German doll marketed as a novelty for adults.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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Iran’s comments were first reported by Bloomberg, which said that around 50,000 terminals for Starlink were smuggled into Iran in recent years, allowing protesters to subvert internet outages backed by the government.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
10 Feb. 2026
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Moscow — Russian investigators have prevented a giant meteorite fragment being smuggled to Britain disguised as a garden ornament, the Federal Customs Service reported Thursday.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Many speculated online that the performances were pre-taped (USA TODAY reached out to TPUSA for comment and did not receive a response).—
James Powel,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Some viewers speculated that the young boy was in fact Liam Ramos, whose recent detention and subsequent release by Immigration and Customs Enforcement became the subject of national scrutiny.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
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Investigators with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation allege the firearm used in the attack had been purchased by his father despite an earlier concern from law enforcement about the teen.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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Malone’s father told WFAA the family purchased the property in 2006 for about $180,000.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Feb. 2026
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Federal prosecutors say Katzin ran a ring of drug dealers who peddled fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin to customers throughout the city and Sklar was one of her underlings.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2026
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The same lukewarm financial advice peddled by thousands of literal talking heads on Instagram Reels is slop.—
Mia Sato,
The Verge,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Undersold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undersold. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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