misunderstood

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“We believe this aspect, while largely known at a high level, is still somewhat under-appreciated and misunderstood, for the sheer starting-point advantage it brings,” he wrote on Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

I feel similarly about French onion soup and dip mix, which may be the most misunderstood packet in the grocery store.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Jersey GP Dr Jessica Langtree-Marsh said PCOS/PMOS was "hugely under-researched and hugely misunderstood".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It can get stuck on misunderstood or outdated information.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The chief reason, however, for its legendary status, and the main reason why we can call it “The Duel” without much fear of being misunderstood, is the relative prominence of the two participants.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis