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Slightly derogatory, usually implying that the story was underplayed. (e.g., "The New York Times and Los Angeles Times fronted the Waco controversy, while USA Today stuffed the story").
This is sure-fire material, and Lee structures it deftly, leaving us in the dark until the end as to why Jake--a manifestly decent, soft-spoken, cagey fellow, gorgeously underplayed by Washington--ended up in prison in the first place.
Underplayed: Scientists at Rutgers University claim to have identified a chemical that causes female orgasms . The chemical, known as the vasoactive intestinal peptide, appears to trigger the orgasm sensation in the brain.
In "," Scott Shuger says the killings were underplayed because they came too soon after last week's massacre, which was bloodier and involved wealthier victims.
Underplayed : A California scientist announced that he has made chickens behave like quails by replacing their embryonic brain cells with quail brain cells.