hyperbolic
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Sure, Glick is notoriously hyperbolic, but is he that far off the mark?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Burden’s words leapt from the page to hyperbolic social mythmaking of near financial ruin at the hands of a dastardly husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Because of its strong structural anisotropy, MoOCl2 functions as a natural hyperbolic medium.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Horror is filled with trend-hopping and mimicry — the genre itself holds a mirror to our cultural anxieties, replicating them with chilling, hyperbolic intensity.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
But Sullivan laced his 1924 autobiography with hyperbolic attacks on Burnham and the fair’s impact on the masses who came through its gates.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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