exaggeration
Example Sentences
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Wednesday's report confirms inaccuracies and exaggerations despite being there "a significant level of disorder" around the fixture.
From BBC
Adams discussed his own cancellation after the fact, saying a few days later on his livestream that he had been using hyperbole, “meaning an exaggeration,” to make a point.
From Los Angeles Times
“We cannot give everyone a trial, because to do so would take, without exaggeration, 200 years,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times
In an interview, owner Jian Gong said that number was an exaggeration and that she had actually helped pick up closer to 10 babies born through surrogacy in the U.S.
It is no exaggeration to say that those two plays, spanning a combined 12 seconds, changed the outlook of the College Football Playoff.
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