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sensational

[sen-sey-shuh-nl] / sɛnˈseɪ ʃə nl /




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The viral posts reflect how some influencers seek to profit from a disinformation trend researchers call "real story fakes" -- flooding the internet with sensational AI fabrications about a real story gaining public attention.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It is a situation JPMorgan Chase JPM -0.70%decrease; red down pointing triangle found itself in weeks before a former banker filed a lawsuit filled with sensational accusations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

American Cameron Young carded the lowest round of the day, a sensational eight-under 63, to sit alone in third at 12 under.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The production, full of sensational aerial maneuvers and fog-strewn scenic thrills, is mesmerizing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He kept all their phone numbers on hand and called them personally to sway their opinions and make each one feel like a privileged insider with a sensational scoop.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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