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The sophistication of the overall system made the Americans realize they had underrated the Soviets; they weren't even sure how the various electronic parts they had found worked together.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the Crusaders showed up determined to prove that the experts had underrated them all season.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the white bull, though he had underrated his former antagonist, was in no danger of misprizing this one.

From The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston

We found that we had underrated the power of our man's little horse, and had arrived at the river an hour and a half before the steamer was appointed to sail.

From Russian Rambles by Hapgood, Isabel Florence

I found I had underrated the distance from our camp to Alexandria, it being nearly two and one-half miles from our camp.

From My First Campaign by Grant, J. W.