hoopla
Example Sentences
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With the semiquincentennial hoopla peaking this week, I’d rather think that freedom isn’t emptiness but the seed of all greatness—another word for everything to gain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
But the hoopla surrounding the contest to own this Old Hollywood giant ignores the fact that Old Hollywood is past its prime.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Yet more than a year later, none of that hoopla appears to have moved the needle on the sale of the property.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
“Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” kicked off AFI Fest last week with all the hoopla befitting a film about one of America’s most iconic artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Did Phineas Gage, The Man with a Hole in His Head, fit in with the other human oddities and strange wonders that Barnum promoted here with hype and hoopla?
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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