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Denver Fowler, a paleontologist at the Dickinson Museum in North Dakota who was not involved in the research, said that many ceratopsian species have been based on limited remains, leading to the potential for overinterpretation.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

“That’s an overinterpretation of the fossil evidence,” he says.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 24, 2021

Adkinson described that case as “a very severe reaction that’s clearly not an overinterpretation of the facts because she had to be hospitalized.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2020

Adkinson described that case as “a very severe reaction that’s clearly not an overinterpretation of the facts, because she had to be hospitalized.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2020

Goodman understands this history of overinterpretation, and having put in many corseted hours on her TV farm and pharmacy, comes to a simple and authoritative conclusion.

From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2013