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hyperbolic

[hahy-per-bol-ik] / ˌhaɪ pərˈbɒl ɪk /




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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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