But the debate over intervention to date has played up the benefits of piecemeal options while understating their dangers.
That has focused attention on the E.P.A.'s testing regime, which seems to credit hybrids for illusory mileage while understating diesel efficiency.
Still, no one should overstate the power of business schools to instill ethicality while understating the power of parents, other role models and other institutions.
At the same time, Adani had sought approval while understating key environmental risks, including the impact on the "exceptional ecological values" of the Doongmabulla Springs, and the endangered black-throated finch and the waxy cabbage palm, Holt said.
The F.D.A. first moved against the Yaz campaign last October, with a warning letter to Bayer saying that two television ads overstated the drug's benefits while understating its risks.
More generally, Mr. Cohen compared Mr. Trump to a mobster who inflated his net worth to the public while understating it to tax authorities, rigged an art auction using his charitable foundation and threatened those who got in his way.
Its critics say they've done so by statistical cherry-picking: They've exaggerated the probable water yield from the dam while understating its negative impacts on the environment and recreational resources.
Aaron Clifton Moten, as her sweetheart, Claudio, is fine, but once in a while his understated performance turns almost affectless.
Fitzroy, while more understated, has its narrow old streets bursting with bars and restaurants, to the point where you wonder how they all survive.
She has been named in the all-star squad at the past two Women's World Cup, while her understated but crucial contribution was recognised by being one of three players shortlisted for Asian Player of the Year.
