Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
overstatement .
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Examples
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I make no excuses for dramatic overstatements which exist before or after this sentence.
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The IRS is simply not equipped to ferret out income overstatements, only understatements.
The 1990's Bubble Economy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Not knowing the thickness of ice sheets can lead to huge understatements — or overstatements — of how much ice really exists.
European Scientist Finally Ready to Launch Ice Measuring Satellite | Inhabitat
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I make no excuses for dramatic overstatements which exist before or after this sentence.
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The lawsuit alleged that UBS made false statements about 16 mortgage-backed securities that it sold to Fannie and Freddie from fall 2005 to summer 2007, including overstatements of borrowers' capacity to repay loans.
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Granted this may be overstatements, but not by much.
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By the time of the October statement, however, a further £88m of writedowns had been identified and a fuller description of the problem clarified that failures in financial reporting processes within Tui's UK operations – and not shortcomings among its trading partners – were to blame for past overstatements.
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The problem is that his misrepresentations, overstatements, whatever you want to call them, poison the atmosphere.
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Granted this may be overstatements, but not by much.
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The lawsuit alleges that UBS made false statements about 16 mortgage-backed securities sponsored by UBS and sold to Fannie and Freddie from fall 2005 through summer 2007, including overstatements of borrowers' capacity to repay loans.
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