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hype

[hahyp] / haɪp /
NOUN
extensive publicity
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Hype mounted ahead of Olaplex’s IPO in 2021, with the company attracting attention from a handful of prospective suitors.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Jeffrey Funk is a retired professor, tech consultant and the author of “Unicorns, Hype and Bubbles: A Guide To Spotting, Avoiding, and Exploiting Investment Bubbles in Tech.”

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

As time went on, especially in Hype House, you have so many people’s opinions and everyone’s pointing out your flaws, and the weight was definitely one of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025

Appeared in the June 26, 2025, print edition as 'Are Weighted Vests Worth the Hype?'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2025

Hype points me to a chair across from his where a mic and headphones await.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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