hyperbolic
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This sports documentary series often veers toward sensationalistic or at least hyperbolic stories, but this episode largely avoids that trap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
These artworks, even at their most earnest or hyperbolic, prove that it takes more than bronze to make a sculpture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Early’s women may be exaggerated portraits, but we live in a hyperbolic world.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Because of its strong structural anisotropy, MoOCl2 functions as a natural hyperbolic medium.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
But it spilled out into the open, setting off a series of events that even by the hyperbolic standards of Texas became quite incredible.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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