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hysteria

noun as in state of extreme upset

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At the same time, scientists were angry and upset that what they believed to be their world-saving technology was being destroyed by, in their view, a wave of anti-scientific hysteria fuelled by the media.

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Besides, rancho libertarians never liked to raise a fuss, so they went on with their lives while dismissing the loud opposition to Trump by activists on the streets and Democrats in Capitol Hill as little better than leftist hysteria.

“Before every election, American authorities and media descend into hysteria about ‘Russain disinformation and inference,’” the embassy wrote.

This explains the moral hysteria over gender-affirming care for minors that has spread across the country’s red states.

Giving evidence remotely from prison, he claimed it was not him who coined the term "cleavage-sparing mastectomy" and said it was the phrase that had "caused the hysteria".

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