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hyper

[hahy-per] / ˈhaɪ pər /












ADJECTIVE
overexcited
Synonyms
















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“Everyone’s hyper focused on the number of units,” Allman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Patients who lack the ability to access this diversity-generating process—including those suffering from a condition known as hyper IgM—remain dangerously vulnerable to infection and often require antibody infusions for life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Much of this imagery is hyper unrealistic and intended to glorify rather than mislead.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

However, investors are also hyper focused on the companies they think could be put in a bind as the tech continues to perform better and better.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Via was kneeling down in front of the dog, trying to pet it, but the dog was kind of hyper and kept trying to lick her hand, which Via kept pulling away.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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