hype
Example Sentences
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The flash memory company has benefited from soaring memory costs and a healthy dose of investor hype, which it validated by crushing earnings estimates in January.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
What’s the smartest way to use artificial intelligence to lower costs and be more productive — and is the tech’s promise living up to the hype?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
When it comes to peptide injections generally, “the gap between the hype and the evidence is staggering,” Lucy McBride, a primary care doctor, recently wrote in her newsletter Are You Okay?
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
It wasn’t a confirmation, but you could feel the hype machine creak into action at even the most remote chance of the old Tiger magic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
I’m supposed to hype myself up, but all I get out is, “I’m Bri.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.