hype

Example Sentences

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“A lot of ex-Palantirians find it kind of cringe,” McCardel said of today’s FDE hype.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

But despite decades of hope and hype, that promise has never materialized at scale.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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

Unity looked set to be a pandemic-era hit on the back of exploding hype for the “metaverse,” but it was unable to sustain this momentum.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“They didn’t like it when two or three people would be talking at once. That’s the producers’ natural instinct, to hype a scene by creating confusion.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell