exaggerate
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Adding to the confusion is a recent University of Michigan study suggesting that the gloves worn by researchers may exaggerate results.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
They include a picture of a gold and diamond watch which was clearly generated by AI, while the technology was also used to exaggerate damage to the back of a car.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit and the production of inventories —or unsold goods — are also wild cards that could exaggerate ups and downs in fourth-quarter GDP.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
You can’t exaggerate how important television was in the making of this man, and I don’t mean “The Apprentice,” I mean those old movies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Italian fashion dominated the reign of King Henry II of France, thanks to his wife, Catherine de Medici, whose role in the arts of sixteenth-century France is hard to exaggerate.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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