excessiveness
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Some big institutions have turned increasingly negative on executive pay packages, especially those with the red flags of excessiveness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
The actors all seem to be having fun, especially Keung as the roguish Skunk, but the best part is the way the movie enthusiastically wallows in the excessiveness of the action.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
Reduce brains to mush with sheer nonstop excessiveness of the movie’s sights and sounds.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2018
Now, turning something up to 11 can mean any type of excessiveness, and references have popped up continuously since then, including in “Doctor Who” and the volume control on the Tesla Model S.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2018
If she let his inherited excessiveness learn this he would go mad; and he would hate her for not reading these signs when they had been given her.
From The Judge by Rebecca West
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