sensational
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Unwilling to join the voyeuristic crowd, Ms. Sampson urges readers to understand Sand’s socially transgressive behaviors in a less sensational context.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Another lengthy putt from the edge of the green on the 11th continued what was becoming a sensational round.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
There’s nothing sensational or notably judgmental in Ms. Aviv’s treatment of this ghastly story, which is not to say that she is morally neutral; she’s not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Messi's 2026 World Cup has been nothing short of sensational.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The more sensational aspects of my rapid climb cannot obscure the facts.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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