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Definition of Overstates
1. overstate [v] - See also: overstate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstates
Literary usage of Overstates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Workforce Investment Act: States’ Spending Is on Track, but Better Guidance by Sigurd R. Nilsen, Dianne Blank, Meeta Sharma (2003)
"... States Have Spent Most of Their WIA Funds, Labor's Estimate overstates Funds
Available to ... overstates ..."
2. Proceedings in the Trial of the Case of the United States Vs. John W. Dorsey by John W. Dorsey, Andrew Wylie (1882)
"... and of finding out whether he is unduly biased, is interested, and overstates it.
Mr. WILSON. Allow me to ask, do you state that that is a regulation! ..."
3. Ruling Ideas of the Present Age by Washington Gladden (1895)
"2 The chemical illustration doubtless overstates the error of the socialists as
much as the illustration of the sand-heap overstates the error of the ..."
4. Probability of Sea Level Rise by James G. Titus, Vijay K. Narayanan (1998)
"At least in the short run, this simple model overstates how rapidly sea level
rises by implying that the adjustment is 2We can also at least summarize the ..."
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