| 单词 | hyperbole |
| 例句 | For safety’s sake, then, hyperbole should be used with restraint and only by those with the proper literary training. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Although less given to hyperbole than Washington, Du Bois saw Durham in essentially the same positive light after visiting there less than a decade later. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The one time I did—and it was only hyperbole—Dad freaked out and threatened to send me to a hospital. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Though the horse was dollar sound at this stage of his career, reporters given to hyperbole began regularly referring to him as a “cripple.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The remark was probably intentional hyperbole, but I heard it quoted as fact by a number of media people. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Every writer faces the challenge of finding a superlative in the English word-hoard that has not been inflated by hyperbole and overuse. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z For some, the characterization of mass incarceration as a “racial caste system” may seem like a gross exaggeration, if not hyperbole. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Livingston’s first task was to scrub the hyperbole from the claims that Lawrence and Edlefsen had made. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was a contest in hyperbole and carried on for no other reason. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Richard Harwood, the Post's ombudsmen, eventually admitted the paper had lost “a proper sense of perspective” due to such a “hyperbole epidemic.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These words coming out of any other boy’s mouth would sound like hyperbole or plain old trash talk, but Boy21 is dead serious. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This practice of overstating the case is called hyperbole. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Buster’s claim that his dog could read was hyperbole. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After Colonel Meecham had conducted the inspections of the other rooms, Mary Anne walked into Ben’s room holding her stomach with melodramatic hyperbole. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. No. I don’t. I do. I’m engaging in hyperbole. It seems as if the glasses have been glued to my head.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z You may take this as another example of hyperbole, for in Miss Penelope Lumley’s day servants did not actually have the power to become invisible, although it certainly would be interesting if they had. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z At every Gregarious Games press conference, Morrow grinned infectiously from behind his unruly beard and wire-rimmed spectacles, using his natural gift for hype and hyperbole. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It’s a prescient account of Trump’s business ethics, calculated manipulation of his inner circle, flair for fact-free hyperbole and nascent political ambitions at a time when anyone who knew him thought he was joking. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “That is not hyperbole. That is a fact.” Laughter, tears, cheers at funeral for Biz Markie 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z “Vidal Sassoon: The Movie” opens with a blast of hyperbole from an assembly of disembodied voices: “I think it’s impossible to overestimate the importance of Vidal Sassoon.” | 'Vidal Sassoon: The Movie': ?60s Snipper Extraordinaire 2011-02-11T02:00:24Z She mixes cultural criticism with hyperbole, and doesn’t alter her style just because her material is sensitive. Laura Kipnis’s Battle Against Vulnerability 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z As you can probably ascertain from the above hyperbole – and there will be a lot of hyperbole in this piece, all justified – I am very much part of the minority. Arrested Development season four: the return of the greatest sitcom ever 2013-05-20T16:13:33Z Pavitt, whose mission statement for Sub Pop was “world domination,” is notorious for dry hyperbole. New 8Stem app ‘puts the power of remixing into everyone’s hands’ 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “Civil wars ignite and escalate in ways that are predictable; they follow a script,” Walter writes in her introduction, in what I thought was a bit of mechanistic hyperbole. ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ a Warning About the State of the Union 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z David shares Sanders’ Brooklyn accent and bellowing tone, but he also channeled Sanders’ mannerisms, hyperbole, and gruff matter-of-fact style. Larry David saved Bernie Sanders: “SNL” impression made him human, likable — after a rough debate with Hillary Clinton 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z He carried a portable library into battle, and in his missives, he erred toward passionate hyperbole. Better than Elba: Echoes of Napoleon on idyllic French islands 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z "I live in a constant state of hyperbole." Movie trailer music: it's not what you think 2011-08-25T21:15:01Z The judge called the on-air remarks “rhetorical hyperbole and opinion commentary intended to frame a political debate, and as such, are not actionable as defamation,” the judge said in a written ruling. Judge dismisses suit against Fox over Trump affair story 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z That softer approach has led some to accuse Noah of diluting the Daily Show’s established brand, one that called out the hyperbole and bile of Fox News and the American hard right. Trevor Noah: ‘It’s easier to be an angry white man than an angry black man’ 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z “It’s not hyperbole when I say, I need this so bad right now,” he announced to deafening cheers from the audience. ‘Hamilton’ star Daveed Diggs: Slam poetry saved my life 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Throughout, however, the biography is judicious on topics that often inspire hyperbole and mystification. Who Is the Dalai Lama? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z This hyperbole segues beautifully into the real high-intensity details and events with which the book is studded, and the enthusiasm with which they are described. Books of The Times: Sad and True Love Story, Worthy of Its Soundtrack 2011-01-12T22:25:13Z This exhibit wisely avoids most of the "grunge" hyperbole. EMP | SFM Nirvana exhibit recalls once-in-a-lifetime moment 2011-04-08T23:55:22Z James’s jokes veer from hyperbole to understatement, self-deprecating to disarmingly uncensored. 3 Savvy Comics Who Shine Where Sex and Politics Intersect 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The next time you hear a friend assert that fitness is their new religion, know that it might not be just hyperbole. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “Calling all their friends and calling . . . me a hussy”? I hope that’s hyperbole; even if you were somehow an agent of her marriage’s demise, the backchannel smear is not the path to making herself whole. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: You’re not a homewrecker if the relationship was already wrecked 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The result is a dizzying mixture of poetic wit and furious hyperbole. Anarchy in Peterloo: Shelley's poem unmasked 2013-07-08T17:28:22Z Too much hangs in the balance, and the dead seriousness of the outcome long ago stopped feeling like hyperbole. Perspective | Election night TV was high anxiety, flat comedy and Trump taking us to a new low. We can’t say we weren’t warned. 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z But in seeking to rid itself of the burden of Amis's poetic hyperbole, the film almost consciously did away with comedy. Money; Lost; Damages 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Its moniker is “the king of cheese,” and that is no hyperbole. A 5-ingredient lemon pasta with just one caveat 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Second, also with no hyperbole: Elaine was the most exhausting and difficult performer I ever had to work with. Shut Up and Drink Your Champagne: The Impossible Life of the Impossible Elaine Stritch 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The New Yorker called it “cluttered and overly complex,” and Bob Lefsetz, an influential music industry commentator, dismissed its chances in the marketplace with typical hyperbole: “It’s toast.” Zane Lowe, the D.J. Scratching Out Beats 1 for Apple 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Many townspeople wrote emphatic letters to the judge, calling these girls suspicious, or at least victims of hysteria and girlish hyperbole. The sex crimes I kept secret 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The trend toward hyperbole appears to echo a broader belief among experts that young women are its first adopters. OMG! The Hyperbole of Internet-Speak 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z All the more so when the film didn't go overboard with hyperbole and dramatic effects to win me over. Why Am I Still Single?: First Cut; Horizon – Swallowed by a Black Hole 2013-06-27T06:00:10Z But if it would be hyperbole to treat the series like a documentary, it would be denial to say it plays no differently now than it did before. An Alternative America Hits Home in ‘The Man in the High Castle’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “How difficult to piece one observation / Into the next without hyperbole or minor lie,” VanderMolen writes early in this book, his 12th, a testament to watchfulness. New & Noteworthy Poetry, From Sign Language to Robot Saints 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Joe Moore praised the mayor for scaling back his original proposal and said that the debate about the changes led to "overheated rhetoric and over-the-top hyperbole." Little protest from Council on mayor's rules 2012-01-19T03:23:00Z Lighthearted statements like Ms. Baker’s are easy to dismiss as hyperbole. Noticed: When Your Phone Humors You - Noticed 2011-11-04T19:21:07Z In “Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus,” Mr. Quammen puts the frightening reality of Ebola — and the heightened language and hyperbole surrounding it — into perspective. ‘Ebola,’ a History by David Quammen 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z From the hyperbole—the more you tell me the stars could really die out there, the less I believe it—to the drawn-out elimination process, this militainment show was one long, slow march. The Morning After: Unfriendly Fire 2012-08-14T14:02:01Z “Sounds like hyperbole,” he admits, “but it’s smart, efficient, market-driven and extraordinarily well-timed to counter the growing crisis in local news.” Perspective | Congress may be about to help local news. It can’t happen soon enough. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z My hyperbole in the "Secretariat" review was supposed to be funny, and also to provoke a response. Ebert attacks my "Secretariat" review -- it's on! 2010-10-08T14:58:00Z Sports is probably a better fit for his style of needling humor and high-flying hyperbole. The TV Watch: Keith Olbermann’s Show Has Its Debut on ESPN2 2013-08-27T21:44:31Z But it can be hard to distinguish all the “icon” hyperbole being thrown at the couple from the excitement Canadians feel about being recognized by the United States. Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau: A Very Canadian ‘First Lady’ 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z And it’s not hyperbole to say she’s one of the all-time greats. Tracy Letts: ‘Freedom of speech is under attack’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “Not since Eisenhower,” C. Z. Guest, the American chairwoman of the show, said with typical hyperbole, “have the Americans had such a triumph in France.” American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z And then he's forced to read "Emma" for a graduate school seminar and - I say this without a trace of hyperbole - his entire view of the world starts to change. Review: Author tells of reading Jane Austen 2011-05-03T12:10:21Z Despite the hyperbole, he touched lives in a deeply personal way. E Street nation remembers beloved Big Man Clemons 2011-06-19T18:46:04Z Happy to say, I struck the landing; if I hadn’t, it is neither hyperbole nor metaphor to say I could have been toast. On Top of Mount Etna, a Lesson in Lava (and Luck) 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Did he just say “addiction”? Yes, and it’s not hyperbole. The public may be losing its affinity for travel credit cards 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Even so, this hyperbole does not completely diminish Khoudi’s character, which is complex and deftly rendered. A ‘Little Family’ Against the World 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z For our sake, we hope "I'm so done" is hyperbole, because we need Lysette and actors like her to remain visible and to keep gaining footholds with parts in prominent projects. Scarlett Johansson can’t do this: “Pose” shows why authenticity matters in LGBT stories 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Everyone is incentivized to say things that go viral; hyperbole trumps nuance. The Incestuous Relationship Between Donald Trump and Fox News 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z By toning down the hyperbole—and upping the incisiveness and nuance—Morrissey was more effective at getting his point across. Long live “The Queen Is Dead”: On the genius of this album — and Morrissey’s finest moments as lyrical provocateur — 30 years later 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Still, “The Smuggler” has more issues than how violently it strong-arms the word “hyperbole” into an exact rhyme with “today.” ‘The Smuggler’ Review: A Barman’s Rambling Yarn 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Shelton defaulted to hyperbole: “You gave one of the most passionate epic vocal performances I have ever heard on this stage,” he told his sole remaining contestant. 'The Voice' recap: The Top 5 top themselves -- twice 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I can revisit his stories about his family, told and retold with increasing hyperbole, set in the little tenement where he grew up on the Lower East Side in poverty. Thanksgiving, my father's last supper 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The greater danger, he suggests, isn’t hyperbole, it’s normalization. Is Donald Trump a Fascist? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Some of them speak in a strongly held hyperbole that hints at madness or mania, both about the good and the bad here. "If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise": Spike Lee's riveting look at New Orleans, now 2010-08-21T23:01:00Z Though apparently you all share a gift for dark hyperbole. Carolyn Hax: A parent who’s told the worst is yet to come 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z He is enthusiastic bordering on hyperactive, bouncing from topic to topic and speaking in near-constant hyperbole. Jimmy Fallon, back home in NYC, can’t wait for ‘Tonight’ 2014-02-13T21:29:35Z Yet Lansdale has pulled out all the stops to deliver a rip-roaring tale completely in keeping with dime novel traditions and the cinematic hyperbole of "Blazing Saddles" or "Django Unchained." 'Paradise Sky' a rip-roaring tale about Western legend Nat Love 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Of course, we read the hyperbole as Wordsworthian parody, a mockery of the male poet's elevated view of childhood, based on the fact that his wife and female servants do most of the work. Poem of the week: A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months by Thomas Hood 2010-06-22T09:36:00Z So much of the humor on “Friends” stems from hyperbole. 25 Years Later, It Turns Out Phoebe Was the Best Friend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s not hyperbole to say that both are achievements that mask brain-twisting, herculean complexity behind serene simplicity. Architecture’s ‘Young Savior’ Rebooted After the Bottom Fell Out 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z He is a man for whom hyperbole is valid. Listen now to David Bowie's Where Are We Now? 2013-01-08T08:01:11Z He then declared that the Tosh dustup was just “a fight between comedians and bloggers” and that only “hyperbole and garbage comes out of those two places.” Louis CK: I wasn’t defending Tosh 2012-07-17T14:30:00Z This town, it seems, is now drunk on ego and hyperbole. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z If his film traces the first cut back to a mythical 1969, it comes out in a year when it doesn’t seem like hyperbole to discuss the one-day-maybe death of Hollywood. Over the hills: Quentin Tarantino and the end of Hollywood as we know it 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It was a response to the relentless nonsense of advertising hyperbole and June Cleaver patterned-wallpaper happiness. David Letterman taught us to ward off celebrity stupidity. But stupidity won. 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z His own address was a medley of lies gilded with hyperbole and foreboding. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z I tried “magnificent,” and imagined the text raising a cool eyebrow at unseemly hyperbole. The Latest in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “I like to work in that space where, ‘Is it hyperbole? In ‘Friday Black,’ Retail Is Bloody and the World Is Ending 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Though River’s angst is often one dramatic exhale away from toppling into hyperbole, Eve’s lovely language makes it work. Y.A. Crossover 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “It’s only hyperbole that somebody would ask that question. And you see that reflected in how I dress.” That ‘Ziwe’ Look 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Joe Moore, 49th, praised the mayor for scaling back his original proposal and said that the debate about the changes led to “overheated rhetoric and over-the-top hyperbole.” Aldermen OK Emanuel's protest crackdown 2012-01-18T18:07:00Z As a developer, Mr. Trump had a mixed record, but he was skilled at branding — he even rebranded lying, in his book “The Art of the Deal,” as “truthful hyperbole.” Review: ‘The Choice 2016’ Lets the Chips Fall Where They May on Clinton and Trump 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z That is the only way to remind the average Iranian what the phrase actually means: to confront them with its hyperbole. “Marriage is an uncut watermelon”: How translation brought my native language to life 2014-03-21T22:58:00Z That sense of simultaneity, along with a delight in visual hyperbole, informs the other nine pieces in the exhibit, which all blend an aerial-map sensibility with the eye-riddling allure of Escher's architectural structures. 'Seattle Bridges: Monumental Drawings' at Davidson Galleries works on several levels 2012-05-14T20:39:04Z They might overreact to their children’s online hyperbole, which is part of the reason he is a bit skeptical of the Internet’s role in parent-child relationships. Virtual Visitation Rights 2011-03-18T21:06:52Z “I can’t fly across the country every single time his organs start shutting down,” Ricky says, with the casual hyperbole of the repeatedly traumatized. ‘Wet Brain’ Review: A Vodka-Spiked Horror Show 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z I remembered smiling, thinking this was pure unadulterated hyperbole. Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas Shrugged” love story 2014-04-25T23:00:00Z Schou wrote that while there were "major flaws of hyperbole" in "Dark Alliance," they ultimately "had more to do with poor editing than bad reporting." Jeremy Renner reflects on an unexpected Hollywood trajectory 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The fervor around these beers is ripe with hyperbole, but in the best examples, it’s warranted. Two Big Brewers Try to Cash In on an I.P.A. Craze 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Although the pages are rarely illustrated, they reveal the history of auctioneers’ hyperbole and collectors’ obsessiveness. Antiques: A Ballet?s Costumes Take Center Stage 2010-09-23T21:11:00Z To call the show miraculous does not feel like hyperbole. Meet Joni Mitchell’s Joni Jam Crew 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Rising sea levels are the hyperbole that is the hallmark of Times journalism. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s the end of the year, which means ’tis the season for grandiose hyperbole. This May Have Been the Best Year for Women Since the Dawn of Time 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z This is partly because of the era’s pantomime-influenced style of screen acting, though the hyperbole may also reflect a white director’s ideas about Black humanity. The Glory of Nina Mae McKinney, an Early Black Star in White Hollywood 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “It’s a first in the history of fashion,” Ms. Versace, with some hyperbole, said in a news release. ‘A First in the History of Fashion’ 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z If anything, the Trump Aesthetic is a celebration of hyperbole. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z You know, I don't like to exist in hyperbole. Trevor Noah talks to Salon about worrying less about Trump’s spelling and more about democracy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Some were obvious hyperbole — like the person who threatened to "chop my breasts off" — and some were more frightening. I killed the beloved hero of my books, and reader reactions were intense. Would I do it again? 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z What we found is that, again, there is an awful lot of hyperbole. Porn, addictive? There’s no proof 2014-02-16T01:00:00Z Trust Letterman to deflate showbiz hyperbole and cheerfully let some of the air out of the own celebratory float we’ve been parading around for him. David Letterman Leaves Us, Laughing 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s a shame for those who are interested in a nuanced, substantive, logical conversation about this matter because underneath some of Metzger’s entitled rage and hyperbole lie glimmers of coherent points. A comedian walks into a “mob”: “Inside Amy Schumer” writer’s rant against antirape culture deserves a backlash 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Freud is in hyperbole overdrive at the start. An Evening With Al Pacino – review 2013-06-03T00:08:35Z But I think that movements only grow by hyperbole. Eileen Myles, the Poet Muse of ‘Transparent’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z More immediate and intimate than newspaper reports, the radio emitted an aura of authenticity, even if what was broadcast was a mix of theatrics, hyperbole and brazen fabrications. A Sobering Look at How Quickly Hitler Transformed Germany 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s one of several bits of hyperbole in a documentary that works best when it stops overanalyzing its subject and instead focuses on his mischievous art. Review: ‘Maurizio Cattelan: Be Right Back’ Relishes a Mischievous Artist 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “But I need you, the American people. I need you. I need every American to do their part. And that’s not hyperbole. I need you.” Perspective | The ‘commander in grief’ steps up to the microphone 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z But Susan Abulhawa’s third novel, “Against the Loveless World,” disproves this reductive hyperbole, artfully looping together comings and goings, entrances and exoduses, burials and birthdays in a humming narrative of human movement. A Beautiful, Urgent Novel of the Palestinian Struggle 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z This hyperbole segues beautifully into the real, high-intensity details and events with which the book is studded, and the enthusiasm with which they are described. 'Chinaberry Sidewalks': Rodney Crowell's folksy, bittersweet, rollicking memoir 2011-02-04T20:16:07Z His real adversaries are not people but hyperbole, nonsense or any pointless excess of emotion. 5 Standup Specials to Stream for the Labor Day Weekend 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “He doesn’t want Americans to respond to Trump’s racist, authoritarian offensives by moving their moral goal posts. The greater danger, he suggests, isn’t hyperbole, it’s normalization.” 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Other quotes worthy of note for their sheer oddness or banal hyperbole, do share in the thread, please. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-03-12T16:10:04Z When other voices went for hyperbole and panic, she was measured and mesmerizing. In a Time of Crisis, Her Voice Was the One That Galvanized Alaska 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Given the North American love of television, it is not hyperbole to say this revolution has had a notable effect on our lives, our culture and our identities. How an "X-Men" writer inspired binge-worthy, character-driven TV from "Buffy" to "Game of Thrones" 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Nothing encourages hyperbole like Oscar night, but at that moment, Quinn’s enthusiasm was contagious. In a Post-‘Parasite’ World, What Happens Next? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Vitagliano’s fear of a godless, “family tree”-filled world where citizens can barely find the wherewithal to whimper “Happy Holidays” to one another may very well be a Salvador Dalí-esque study in hyperbole. Actually, the right invented the “War on Christmas”: The real history behind today’s phoniest persecution 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Despite the extremes often associated with the fashion industry, in Finley’s narrative, there’s very little haughty self-regard or hyperbole on display. ‘Calendar Girl’ Review: A Portrait of an Angel of Fashion 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Such a passage offers a hint of Johnson's method, a heady mix of satire and hyperbole. T. Geronimo Johnson brings culture clash to 'Welcome to Braggsville' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But its message, despite the hyperbole, certainly warrants examination and discussion. Movie Review: ‘Death by China,’ Documentary Directed by Peter Navarro 2012-08-23T23:59:57Z Tonks, who was a surgeon himself as well as a subtle and perceptive artist, was not indulging in hyperbole in his painting’s title. Suffering for their art 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Writers who attack Amazon for its tactics in its dispute with Hachette, he says, are themselves guilty of hyperbole. In pulp writer's heaven: On the confessions of an Amazon author 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Shesol cuts through the hyperbole of the U.S. space program to present its messy realities, as embodied in two men who were key to America’s earliest encounters with outer space. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z In artistic matters, labeling anyone “the greatest” almost always boils down to oversimplification or hyperbole. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In an age overrun by hyperbole, it seems preposterous to call pictures of flowers sublime. Take a walk through the imaginary garden of Anna Zemánková 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Shorn of the usual hyperbole, this is essentially an online interactive event, linked to Shakespeare's play. Midsummer Night's Dreaming: the RSC takes a smattering of Google fairy dust 2013-05-08T08:54:54Z But unlike Bantjes’s unapologetic obsessive displays, I will rein in the hyperbole … After this. | Marian Bantjes, Illuminated 2010-12-01T18:45:00Z Antipathy to the concept of artistic greatness is a sensible reaction against hyperbole and sweeping statements. Perspective | Maradona was great, and maybe the greatest. Can we make similar claims about artists? 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The hyperbole, salesmanship and euphony of the expression match his literate satirical persona. John Early Brings a Deliriously Over-the-Top Sensibility to Stand-Up 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Calling this Cuban touring group “Kings of Salsa” is marketing hyperbole, but many of the show’s elements were promising. Dance Review: Roclan Gonz?lez Chavez in ?Kings of Salsa? - Review 2011-10-18T20:50:41Z “Wolfe’s voice, his mélange of technical jargon, test pilot shop-talk and whiz-bang hyperbole, is the perfect foil for the cool, laconic West Virginia drawl of those True Brothers in the cockpit.” Your Tom Wolfe Reader 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Part of Mr. Trump’s argument against Ms. Zervos is that his statements were “fiery rhetoric, hyperbole and opinion” that are protected by the Constitution. #MeToo Cases’ New Legal Battleground: Defamation Lawsuits 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z But I do believe that calling Hagerty an “amazing reviewer” is hyperbole at best and disingenuous at worst. Marilyn Hagerty is the restaurant critic we either love or loathe. Why? Of course, the recollections are just those of a single aide, and may include what Trump himself once called examples of “truthful hyperbole.” From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z With typical lively hyperbole, Roiphe writes, "Half of literary New York was gathered outside his room, as if they were still at one of the roving drinks parties that sprang up spontaneously around him." In 'The Violet Hour,' Katie Roiphe looks at five great writers shuffling off this mortal coil 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The Campaign offers a parody of modern elections that rings true for all its hyperbole. 5 Election Comedies to Get You Ready for the Polls 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z At such points the show slips almost into satire — or at least hyperbole. Review: ‘Sell/Buy/Date,’ Sarah Jones’s Futuristic Look at Sex Workers 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z I eat a lot, but it wouldn’t be hyperbole to call it the best meal I’ve had in this life. The Japanese Fried-Rice Omelette That Rewired My Brain 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z But if you persevere through the hyperbole and repetition, you’ll be rewarded with a new respect for Taylor, who was as loyal and doughty a friend in life as any she played on screen. Review | Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift’s bond is still fascinating after all these years 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Lean’s Dickens films handle visual hyperbole with dexterity and precision, and are poetic, poignant and at times truly terrifying. Guillermo del Toro: the books, TV, films and music that brought me to Crimson Peak 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Zakaria’s reference to Boris Johnson speaking of a “global Britain” continuing a historic mission around the world is political hyperbole and to be expected from elected officials. Are Horses More Useful to Humans Than Pigeons? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Despite what positioning and hyperbole will have you believe, neither “Black Panther” nor “Black Panther: The Album” was created to be the antidote to the media’s representation problems — nor should they be. Review | ‘Black Panther: The Album’ promotes the film but stands on its own 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Knowing his penchant for hyperbole and paranoia, Stewart asked Samantha Bee to investigate. Must-see morning clip: Enjoy a brief history of Lindsey Graham’s paranoia by “The Daily Show” 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z “Spanish allows for greater register and degree of hyperbole, metaphor, symbolism and exaggeration,” he said. The Many Layers of Lari Pittman 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Allowing for Serafina’s tendency to hyperbole, she might be talking about the production in which she appears. Review: Marisa Tomei Braves a Typhoon in ‘The Rose Tattoo’ 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z At the risk of hyperbole at the end of a story that began in a state of fairly high exaltation, I would say that this is precisely the effect that Saunders’s fiction has on you. George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year 2013-01-06T19:57:18Z There is little about Winfrey that does not invite extreme hyperbole. Oprah Winfrey: will the US still worship the high priestess of the talkshow? 2010-12-26T11:08:01Z It's difficult not to descend into hyperbole talking about Spiotta's work. In 'Innocents and Others' Dana Spiotta explores the creative tensions between two female filmmakers 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z It isn’t hyperbole to suggest that the Beatles taught the kiddos of modernity how to feel their emotions, let alone how to sing them. Did rock-and-roll die at Desert Trip? Or did it finally achieve eternal life? 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Fortunately, the music backs up the playful hyperbole. New band of the day – Casual Sex (No 1,468) 2013-03-11T13:14:49Z When I say lives will be saved because of this book, I only wish it were hyperbole. This Coming-of-Age Novel Features a Girl on the Cusp of Manhood 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z To suggest, as he does, that it’s dangerous for him to say “the Jews” is tiresome hyperbole. When Jewish Artists Wrestle With Antisemitism 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Here are some key members of what might be called, with perhaps a bit of hyperbole, the Tavi Generation. Tavi Gevinson of ‘Rookie’ Inspires Young Women to Create Communities of Self-Empowerment 2014-04-02T21:19:04Z Perhaps Donald Trump, for all of his maniacal hyperbole, is actually running for president at the behest of the Clinton family as a spoiler to ensure Hillary wins the general election. Shkreli, Kanye and Trump: a most heinous trinity not worthy of our hatred 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z “A terminally raw and ragged thing,” as Andrew Graham-Dixon describes the painting, with maybe only a little hyperbole, in his 2010 biography, “Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane.” Frame: Caravaggio, ‘Denial of St. Peter,’ Met Museum of Art 2012-06-07T17:09:11Z The fact remains that the Babe’s exploits, on and off the field, were sufficient to herniate the strongest hyperboles. Review: Books About Babe Ruth 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z "I don't even want to give it to a friend because you never know if there's anthrax in the teddy bear," Kendrick said with a dollop of hyperbole. Anna Kendrick once threw away a pair of diamond earrings -- on purpose 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z And hyperbole is in some ways necessary, as the impact of certain words erodes with time. OMG! The Hyperbole of Internet-Speak 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Mind-reading technologies, whatever the hyperbole may suggest, will not imminently be joining the arsenal of methods available to governments and companies who wish to render us more predictable. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z It could be argued that this rush to hyperbole is the due corrective for centuries of transphobia, which still very much exists. Hadley Freeman: the trouble with Caitlyn Jenner 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z In the beginning, Pat’s penchant for tall tales was a large part of his charm, and hyperbole was the basis of his ribald humor. Perspective | Pat Conroy said he was ‘the most falsely open man’ I’d ever met. He was right. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “Beneath the hyperbole, however, lies Ian Fleming’s deeply troubling concern with the operations of SMERSH, the umbrella counterintelligence organization of the Red Army, and the primary antagonists of Fleming’s early Cold War Bond thrillers.” When Russia was the villain: How this moment echoes the era of Cold War spy novels and ‘Rocky IV’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Ready to Quit My Job: Yes, please, anything that replaces words of emotional blackmail and hyperbole. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A pregnancy and a change of heart bring the wrong words 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z And I will say with no ounce of irony or hyperbole, ‘I’ve worked and waited my entire life for this moment, and I couldn’t be happier.’ Darren Criss Plays the Happy-Go-Lucky Killer in the Versace TV Drama 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z On social media, meanwhile, Trump’s critics seem game to match Trump’s own hysterical hyperbole—to fight fire with fire. Trump: The Man, the Meme 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z There's lots of hyperbole here, but in the end, he's right. The Single Most Important Ingredient 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z This isn’t hyperbole, even a fact checker would find it “mostly true.” “Congress is always going to be full of sh*t. You know that. We all know that”: Seth Meyers sees right through Paul Ryan 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Gessen’s writing style is methodical and direct, relying on pointed observations instead of baroque hyperbole. In ‘Surviving Autocracy,’ Masha Gessen Tells Us to Face the Facts 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Klein was a complicated creature, given to hyperbole, adept at self-mythology, guided by an overweening narcissism and full of contradictions. Art Review: ?Yves Klein,? Retrospective at Hirschorn Museum 2010-06-03T21:58:00Z It’s also important to remember him with love, but not hyperbole, something we failed to do in my household. My husband died. Now my daughter hates me | Mariella Frostrup 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The dilemma I am American; born, raised and still living in New York City and I am, without hyperbole, devastated. I’m American and devastated. Why did we vote for Trump? | Mariella Frostrup 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z He started off by delivering a comic introduction for himself, imitating the hyperbole of announcers at the Apollo while the 16-member band behind him vamped on a soul riff. ArtsBeat: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Apollo Theater in New York 2012-03-10T09:43:47Z He tends to exaggerate and overdecorate, but under the hyperbole is a kernel of truth. Gucci Declares the Death of the Fashion Show Greatly Exaggerated 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Now such talk is everywhere, serenely unconscious of its own hyperbole. Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z This time around … he didn't add all that hyperbole and make false promises and talk about what must be done or how it's going to be done. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z And yet all this bluster and crafted hyperbole hid a secret. Michael Winner: a unique restaurant critic 2013-01-21T16:19:59Z The addition of tens more each year affects the credibility of the whole enterprise: "world heritage" begins to look like hyperbole. Heritage: High time to lower our sites 2010-08-01T23:15:00Z “We took our first family photo with my dad in it when we were at the Paramount afterward. It was like the best day of my life,” Eva says without hyperbole. Family bond carries Seattle favorites the Black Tones through breakout year 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z If I were listening to myself, now is when I’d tell myself to stop with the hyperbole: Nobody is talking about sealing anyone in a cave; there’s a vast plain between Harvard and a cave. Perspective | So, what should we do with the Kyle Kashuvs of this world? 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Smith's strength is in speaking plainly – he doesn't do hyperbole. Serenity now: Shepard Smith returns as the calm eye of the misery cyclone of news 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Richard Austin, the head of books and manuscripts at Sotheby’s, said it was “very difficult not to use hyperbole” in describing any one of the three. He Owns World Famous Stamps and a Prized Coin. Now He’s Selling. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The hyperbole that accompanies much of today's output – "expansive", "immersing", "emotive" – was first fully realised in its shadowy, cyberpunk world. Deus Ex: Human Revolution ? review 2011-08-20T23:05:24Z The headline alone was enough to turn off readers who accused Pepinsky of engaging in terrible spin, of being blind to the suffering of poor people living under autocratic rule, or of peddling hyperbole. The quiet alarm of "Years and Years": A slow slide into dystopia, with cozy family dinners intact 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Instead their hyperbole raises questions, namely, why must they blow smoke? After a lifetime of criticism, parents are overcompensating by being too supportive 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It is, by tradition and in the popular imagination, a place of supernatural hyperbole. 2009-12-11T19:09:00Z Those special effects, coined by James Cameron, completely – it is no hyperbole to say – blew my mind. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z I began to appreciate his subtlety, his restraint, his aversion to hyperbole or overpromise. I fell for a Frenchman, but didn’t speak the language | Lauren Collins 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Trump, in “The Art of the Deal,” called it “truthful hyperbole.” Inside Trump’s inner circle, his staffers are willing to fight for him. Literally. 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Followers spoke of him reverentially and with enough hyperbole that he could feel inaccessible to listeners who didn’t quite get it. J Dilla Was a Revered Rap Producer. A New Book Deepens His Legacy. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The prose sometimes overheats and boils over into movie trailer hyperbole. Books of The Times: Bruce Watson?s ?Freedom Summer? in Mississippi 2010-07-18T21:55:00Z It isn’t just the hyperbole that is problematic here, either. Is this dating start-up sexist? 2014-03-05T00:00:00Z Heather Havrilesky, who very much knows how to write, confronts it with dark humor and hyperbole. Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z But over the years he has figured out how to reside in the limelight without revealing too much, using humor and hyperbole to defuse interviewers’ deep questions about Cobain and the meaning of rock-and-roll. Dave Grohl: A back-aching, coffee-guzzling, minivan-driving classic rocker 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But when she called herself a genius — a term usually reserved for male artists — it was not mere hyperbole. Nina Simone, Diva Out of Carolina 2010-02-26T16:31:00Z That may sound like hyperbole, but some customers said that the experience was good for their relationship. The Mile High Club, complete with membership cards 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z That presentation for Palladium’s club took almost all day and, if its website is any indication, it was filled with lofty promises and hyperbole. Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “I of course was using hyperbole to describe the sensory overload I experienced. I sometimes do employ that,” Eisenberg explained to AP later on Tuesday. Jesse Eisenberg Clarifies Those Comic-Con Genocide Remarks 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Even if the headline is meant to be playful hyperbole, I think it's still a bad choice. How HQ Trivia Became the Best Worst Thing on the Internet 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z You would certainly think so to judge by the hyperbole their new books have generated, yet Amis hasn't written anything particularly good or different since the 1980s. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z She dismissed the case, explaining that Carlson’s commentary qualified as “rhetorical hyperbole” and “opinion commentary” and was therefore “not actionable as defamation.” "Do they not realize I like to fight?" The 6 most revealing details from "Network of Lies" 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Non-comic addicts might think I exaggerate – but step away from my hyperbole, and allow yourself a little time with the examples we have printed here. Jonathan Ross meets Jim Steranko, his comic-book hero 2010-07-20T23:10:00Z “I’m a witch,” Shirley proclaims, and it doesn’t seem like metaphor or hyperbole. ‘Shirley’ Review: A Writer as Scary as Her Stories 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Aligning perfectly with this hyperbole is a blizzard of whimsy in the costumes and set design: The movie looks as if a craft store exploded in Lyn and Iona’s living room. Review: ‘Pin Cushion’ Is an Original Tale of Bullying and Mental Illness 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z What Hawke intended as an observation about marketing hyperbole quickly morphed into a meme about high-low culture, snobbery and fanboy hegemony. Perspective | This summer showed us that all kinds of movies can become hits on their own terms 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z There’s no reason why publishers shouldn’t pursue both and just not let the hyperbole get out of control.” At BookExpo America, Anxiety Amid the Chatter 2010-05-26T22:38:00Z On that bit of hyperbole, we interrupted his poetry, “Hey, what about fried dumplings? That can’t be any healthier than a bagel!” Learn how to make delicious pot-stickers two ways — with meat or without 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z I took it as hyperbole, but if it was sincerely stated, then I agree with the aggrieved. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A boyfriend’s lack of puppy love 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The initial reviews were those of a precocious, attention-hungry beginner: too many words, too much personality, too much hyperbole and too much look-at-me meanness. Henry James, a Poohbah Who Painted With Words 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The president’s children echoed their father’s grievances with his signature bluster and hyperbole. Perspective | Mike Pence had a few things to say at the convention: Trump is great. Trump is great. And Trump is great. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z McCain takes to this kind of patriotic hyperbole, and always has. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z At that point, it become not just outrageousness and hyperbole: it’s bullying and unfair, in a way that is going to resonate beyond people who already couldn’t stand Rush to begin with. Limbaugh and the Imus Effect: Has Rush?s Mouth Written a Check His Sponsors Won?t Cash? 2012-03-05T14:26:23Z It’s not exactly clear how much of all this is just strategic hyperbole. Perspective | Fans of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill have a new favorite word: ‘grooming’ 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z That this wasn’t hyperbole became clear when the full symphony was released on the in-house record label that the ensemble started during the pandemic. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Raised with smartphones in hand and prone to hyperbole, they are experts of self-presentation who use words like “literally” and “iconic” as filler. Review: In ‘Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!,’ He’s Too Hot to Live 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Since this is a book aimed at a general audience, its hyperbole and hagiographic bent are understandable, at least to some extent. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Judged against current political discourse, his circular reasonings and hyperboles sometimes don’t seem so exaggerated. 'Teach, Teacher, Teachest,' Inspired by Ionesco 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Ask Brazilians about soccer and you usually get breathless hyperbole. With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The “American Century” catchphrase is hyperbole, the slogan never more than a myth, a fantasy, a delusion. An American century of carnage: Measuring violence in a single superpower world 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Bigging up a 'star name' leads to hyperbole and a disrespect of others work. How the BBC rewrote history to disrespect Leeds ... again 2013-02-04T17:10:13Z He is the rare memoirist who can say, without hyperbole, “that what I hoped was worth sharing with people turned out to be far more important than I could possibly imagine.” Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z When Feldstein calls Brice a "lifelong obsession," there's no hyperbole — she dressed as the comedian for her "Funny Girl"-themed third birthday party and has the photographic evidence to prove it. By giving Monica Lewinsky a voice, Beanie Feldstein may redefine her own 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It's not hyperbole to call "Uniform Distortion" easily James' best solo album yet. The secret to Jim James’ solo album “Uniform Distortion”: “Turn off your phone and open y... 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Detractors questioned the accuracy of some of Mr. Davis’s assertions and the hyperbole of his prose. Mike Davis, Who Wrote of Los Angeles and Catastrophe, Dies at 76 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z When Derek East retired from teaching mathematics in Basingstoke, the brightly coloured world of hyperbole and dramatic cinematic tag lines took over from his old school life. Retired teacher’s rare film posters stand to make a fortune at auction 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The violence, both threatened and depicted, is squarely in the spirit of the Leone Westerns, where the hyperbole and the stylization makes sense as well as making some great cinema. 'Rango' sells its soul for live-action 2011-03-02T22:58:00Z Wolf Blitzer highlighted the senator’s penchant for “off-the-cuff comments”; Politico called him “a reliable fount of gaffes, awkward statements, and hyperbole.” Joe Biden and the Perils of Good Intentions 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z It's over-the-top ridiculous, yes, but the entire series is just crazy hyperbole. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 10: Nonconformity 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z You probably thought it was hyperbole, but we really are 192 years old, combined. Post Hunt 2015: Start your engines 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Rella, all wide eyes and popped eyebrows, is the man as hyperbole, comically outsized. Review: Blood Runs Too Thick in ‘Doctors Jane and Alexander’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The day before I went to Company, it was confirmed that the actor formerly known as Meghan Markle, 37, is pregnant, and amid all the absurd hyperbole there were some wearily predictable digs. Marriage by this age! Babies by that age! When will we stop giving women deadlines? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s an outlandish claim, even if one allows for the kind of hyperbole to be found in a letter meant to impress one’s parents. A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Every bit of hyperbole holds more truth than most of what the news, which only sometimes tries its best to be cool, calm and objective, has to report. ‘Friday Black’ Paints a Dark Portrait of Race in America 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Empire is about hyperbole and excess and escapism; like the scepter Lucious passes on to Jamal, it’s a gold lion with a diamond in its teeth. Review: How Empire Changed the Game 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “I think it is quite a wonderful piece of hyperbole to be told your film is too dark to be a movie,” Mr. Wilder wrote in an e-mail. Amanda Seyfried Plays Linda Lovelace in Biopic 2012-02-12T07:53:05Z It bothers Trebek that facts no longer provide common ground; that a shared narrative about current events has fractured into ideological media bubbles, in which information has given way to hyperbole and reflexive opinion. Alex Trebek Is Still in the Game 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z For instance: “Hyperventilation in the service of falsehood remains the go-to move of Dixie politicians, whose constituents have collectively agreed that hyperbole and lies are the same thing as wisdom and truth.” Books of The Times: ‘Better Off Without ’Em,’ by Chuck Thompson 2012-08-21T22:05:37Z “They all got rejected by every single person in publishing, in the world,” she said, with what she insists is only a touch of hyperbole. As a Straub, She Was Born to Be an Author 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z So while it might sound like hyperbole when Balagia says that the No Refusal law essentially means, “We’re going to take your blood no matter what you do”—in practice, it rings true. A DWI offer you can’t refuse 2012-11-23T00:00:00Z Such things can never be absolute and we have to allow for a certain hyperbole in the title of the book. The Magnificent 10: Restaurants That Changed How We Eat 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z He charted the absurdities and sadnesses of life in this land of hype and hyperbole, and he did so in incandescent prose that was as magical as it was elastic. Book Review: ‘Both Flesh and Not’ by David Foster Wallace 2012-11-15T16:55:36Z “Roger was one of three men I represented in 37 years,” she says in what is surely hyperbole given the number of clients she has had over her long career. The Sexual Harassment Defense Industrial Complex is growing in the #MeToo era 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Seemingly aware that “Culture” would splash down in an ocean of hyperbole, Migos have given us something artfully understated. Migos-mania: How the Atlanta rap trio mastered the sound of silence 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Danny Baker stuck a pin in the hyperbole surrounding the riots. A week listening to ... BBC London 94.9 2011-08-12T09:45:19Z The elder Hedges readily admits to being the cry-at-commercials type, and during our conversation, Lucas gently looked for ways to deflate his dad’s proud hyperbole. Lucas Hedges and His Father Never Meant to Make a Movie Together 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z I say in the book – and it sounds like hyperbole – but the family meal is the nursery of democracy. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z That may seem like hyperbole but honestly, is it? Why #Resistance TV shows are so hard to watch 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Title cards at the beginning of “Dying” take a swing at the hyperbole of film technology — the film was supposedly shot in Bastille-O-Scope and presented in Vibra-Colour. From Will Ferrell to Stuffed Squirrels: 6 Steps to the Perfect TV Spoof 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z "That's not hyperbole, it's the truth. My lifestyle is killing me. I'm middle-aged and obese," Miller wrote. Massachusetts beer writer pens last column to give himself 'chance to live' 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “The court agrees with Mr. Trump’s argument because the tweet in question constitutes ‘rhetorical hyperbole’ normally associated with politics and public discourse in the United States,” he wrote. Perspective | Trump trashes the laws that protect free speech. But he would be lost without them. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z And yet, his own utterances on art would suggest he finds such hyperbole repulsive, and is suspicious of anything that romanticises the creative act. Off the scale: why Gerhard Richter towers above the artists of today 2010-11-22T14:51:00Z “Let me put it this way,” Schneider says, with typical hyperbole, in one episode. Pat Harrington, the Super on ‘One Day at a Time,’ Dies at 86 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Before I read the novel this fall, I assumed this sentence was a meaningless series of hyperboles, unworthy of its master. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 6: A Tale of Two Cities 2012-01-31T18:00:47Z When you are 4, there is no such thing as hyperbole. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z She was pleased to find the hyperbole had “this inverse effect. Using the bigger language helps you see that it’s not a big deal.” Down and out and extremely online? No problem: Just enter a new ‘era.’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z It was a bit of media hyperbole that described the showdown between skating rivals, both of whom performed to music from Bizet’s classic opera, at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. ‘Breaking Ice’ Makes Music From a Classic Skating Rivalry 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s a territory playwright Brooks clearly knows well and, despite some labored plotting, charts with squirm-inducing authenticity amid her comic hyperbole. 'Family Planning' at the Colony Theatre fails to dig deep 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z That album, a long five years in coming, is from one of very few contemporary bands still able to elicit wild hyperbole: it may be that even the president is excited about the Strokes' return. The Strokes: no Spinal Tap 2011-02-27T00:03:00Z Therefore, this practice can longer be thought of as simply hyperbole. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Forceful and angry, Sachs verges on hyperbole in his indictment of America past and present, but he does highlight the perils of continuing on the same path. What Is America’s Role in the World? Three Authors Offer Very Different Views 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z When he began calling himself “the international ambassador of country music,” it was not hyperbole. George Hamilton IV, 77, Country Singer 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A Fox spokeswoman said that figure was “a Deadpool-ian style hyperbole,” and that the studio greenlighted the picture “when all the elements to get a film started” came together. How ‘Deadpool’ Hit the Hollywood Awards Trail 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z He playing to a receptive crowd that roared at his laugh lines, interrupted him with applause and delighted in his hyperbole. Perspective | Trump’s convention speech was selling a fantasy version of himself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Maybe that comes off as hyperbole, but anyone who watches will see that is not the case. HBO's brutal comedy "Hacks" returns with raw, bloody candor, rising to even greater heights 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Had that quote come at the start of “Do You Trust This Computer?” you might think it hyperbole. Review: ‘Do You Trust This Computer?’ The Quick Answer: Nope 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z If Mr. Diaz’s breathless, pumped-up language incarnates the self-charging rhythms, hyperbole and surface spectacle of the world it portrays, so does nearly every aspect of Mr. Torres’s production. Theater Review: Kristoffer Diaz?s Body Slam to the American Dream 2010-05-21T03:52:00Z “The world is at an inflection point — this is not a hyperbole,” Biden said Thursday at a CEO summit held in conjunction with APEC. Corporate, global leaders peer into a future expected to be reshaped by AI, for better or worse 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "I find it particularly ironic that Team Trump, which routinely excuses their client’s comments as rhetorical hyperbole and innocent exaggeration, attacks the law clerk for engaging in lesser behavior," he added. "Seems like a bad strategy": Legal experts warn Trump's bid for NY mistrial could badly backfire 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Even making allowances for bizarre hyperbole, Pelosi’s statement is revealing of the kind of mentality that continues to hold sway in official Washington. US war machine fuels Israel's military 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The executive testified at the trial that he produced the document during a communications training where he was practicing how to use hyperbole to get someone’s attention. What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Antitrust Trial 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z But he also said it was not hyperbole to say Hamas had “slaughtered” Israelis in the Oct. Biden says hospital blast in Gaza ‘appears as though it was done by the other team’ and not Israel 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The term “anarchist” may be a bit of hyperbole, but it hits closer to the mark than some of the old terminology habitually employed to describe political factions in this country. GOP anarchists create chaos and gridlock | Horsey cartoon 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “When I say that gender-affirming care can be lifesaving, that is not hyperbole. And the politicians who voted for this law have no idea what it means to take that care away.” Transgender North Carolinians file federal lawsuit challenging gender-affirming care ban for minors 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z While Trump has long admitted using “truthful hyperbole” in his business dealings, he is not exaggerating when he calls Mar-a-Lago unique. Is Mar-a-Lago worth $1 billion? Trump’s winter home valuations are at the core of his fraud trial 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Such strong language is always noteworthy from a nation developing its nuclear program — but is also hardly uncommon from Pyongyang, a government that sometimes weaponizes hyperbole in its public statements. At UN, North Korea says the US made 2023 more dangerous and accuses it of fomenting an Asian NATO 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Comedy nearly always includes exaggeration, embellishment and hyperbole. Hasan Minhaj and the New Yorker: Who decided comedy needed fact-checking? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “My comedy Arnold Palmer is 70% emotional truth — this happened — and then 30% hyperbole, exaggeration, fiction,” he told the New Yorker. Whoopi Goldberg backs Hasan Minhaj exaggerating stories for a laugh: ‘That’s what we do’ 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “Completely different from the austerity that screenwriting teachers preach. Here, hyperbole and excess reign. Her scripts are novels with dialogue. They can be read not only as a work plan but as literature.” The greatest Mexican filmmaker you’ve never heard of 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z It’s not hyperbole to say it was one of the worst losses of the Carroll era as far as being utterly manhandled. Seahawks need to show a lot more than they did vs. Rams to rekindle preseason optimism 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z No one in the room laughed or questioned her hyperbole, rhetorical overkill fit for the satirical Babylon Bee. Liberal press ignores Biden’s missteps, serves as campaign surrogate 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z That may sound like hyperbole, but you could make a case that the M’s offense has been MLB’s best since Dipoto spoke those words. How did Mariners get to first place? With the best offense in baseball. 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Asked if this upcoming week is the biggest in Australian football history, Gustavsson welcomed the hyperbole. Australia gripped by penalty drama on historic night 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z She dismissed a defense claim that prosecutors engaged in "hyperbole" by likening Otoniel, 51, to Escobar, the former Medellin cartel leader who was killed in 1993 in a joint U.S.-Colombia operation. Colombian cartel leader compared to Pablo Escobar sentenced to 45 years in US prison 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z National security attorney Bradley Moss criticized Trump's team for "stepping on rakes" by undermining their viable legal arguments by "peppering your pleadings with political hyperbole." Legal experts: Trump lawyers “undermined” their own argument — and Jack Smith walloped them 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z So much so, that it is not hyperbole to say that American fascism's face is Donald Trump's. Antisemitism infects Donald Trump, Holocaust experts explain 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z That sounds like hyperbole, but “Connor’s Wedding” burrowed into conflicted feelings of loss in ways that were both highly specific and devastatingly universal. Emmys 2023: In this cruel summer, let's salute the writers -- and pay them a fair wage 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Trump's threats and plans are not hyperbole, bluster, or just "politics" and "polarization." It's time to believe Donald Trump 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The hyperbole lacks nuance and is unsupported by facts. The value of Juvenile Court | Op-Ed 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "Trump's team undermined their arguments with extraneous hyperbole and Smith is hitting them for it," he added. Legal experts: Trump lawyers “undermined” their own argument — and Jack Smith walloped them 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z That may sound like hyperbole for one of the longest-tenured components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average that generates more than $30 billion in sales and showers investors with $3 billion in annual dividends. 3M’s dark chapter deepens as CEO faces beaten down investors 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Christopher J. Armstrong, a former chief oversight counsel for Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee, noted that some of the Republican investigations have been harmed by overstatements, hyperbole and wild accusations. Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Trump's threats and plans are not hyperbole, bluster, or just "politics" and "polarization." It's time to believe Donald Trump 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z “The subject has ever been of the deepest interest,” the American Naturalist enthused — which was hyperbole even in the 19th century. Algae blooms that cause pink snow could accelerate melting as Earth warms 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Contrary to all the hyperbole spewed when they play each other, the Dodgers are not the Angels’ big brothers. Plaschke: Arte Moreno and the Angels would never trade Ohtani to the Dodgers? Why not? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z But at zero risk of hyperbole, this team has reached a crisis point. Want to know just how dismal the M’s are right now? Just listen to the boos 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Schiff’s actions “ripped apart American families across the country,” the censure’s lead sponsor, Florida Republican Anna Paulina Luna, proclaimed with no lack of hyperbole. Column: For Adam Schiff, censure is a gift from House Republicans 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Many brush off the Chinese charge of the US being the empire of hacking as hyperbole - but there is some truth in it. Why is it so rare to hear about Western cyber-attacks? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But in an American political climate that rewards hyperbole and alarm, Ms. Park, who became a U.S. citizen in 2021, has found a lucrative niche. A North Korean Dissident Defects to the American Right 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Mike Tirico, the host that evening, didn’t want to fall victim to hyperbole. NBA 2023 draft: 7-4 Victor Wembanyama spurs visions of superstardom 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z He was good on TV, so Trump — who had coined the phrase “truthful hyperbole” decades before — didn’t have to produce any evidence. Column: Trump was just arraigned on federal charges. The media are already getting it wrong 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Despite the rhetoric, hyperbole and almost relentless optimist political shtick - even when Italy was hit by the 2008 economic crisis - Berlusconi failed to improve his country's fortunes or even radically change Italy. Silvio Berlusconi's big footprint in Europe 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z While early hyperbole abounded with people like Gunn calling it one of the best superhero movies he’d ever seen, reviews have indeed been mostly very positive with lots of praise for Miller’s dual roles. How ‘The Flash,’ many years in the works and beset by turmoil, finally reached the finish line 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s important that our attorney general, Rob Bonta, is investigating whether the flights were any form of human trafficking — or kidnapping, as our governor tweeted in a moment of high hyperbole. Column: California is targeted by Ron DeSantis' latest human sacrifice 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Conservative pundit Guy Benson, who is gay, accused the group of hyperbole. Human Rights Campaign accused of ‘PR stunt’ with LGBTQ ‘emergency’ declaration 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Defense attorney Don Samuel said Fowler was engaging in hyperbole and that none of the three is accused of having participated in violent behavior. Bond granted for 3 activists whose fund bailed out people protesting Atlanta ‘Cop City’ project 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "If this reporting is true — and I'm trying not to use hyperbole — this is game over. There is no way that he will not be charged," he told MSNBC. “Game over”: Legal experts say secret recording shows Trump "essentially confess" 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Bill supporters regard such statements as alarmist hyperbole. 18-wheel robot trucks on freeways? California lawmakers don’t trust DMV to ensure big rig safety 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The bill is hardly the “transformational” legislation he claims, but, hey, if that hyperbole gives Republicans some political cover for their support, I won’t quibble. Opinion: In the debt limit showdown, both Biden and (surprise!) McCarthy are winners 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Metaphorically, Victor can only see technology through hyperbole. From "holy hype" to AI sentience, tech has a history of inflating its potential 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Along the way, Holmes became a symbol of the shameless hyperbole that often saturates startup culture. As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, many puzzle over her motives 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z This may be hyperbole, but Mr Tinubu's use of technology to improve tax collection in Lagos was remarkable, increasing revenue by more than 400% in eight years. Bola Tinubu inauguration: The five tests awaiting Nigeria's new president 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z And National Grid, not exactly prone to hyperbole, said "unprecedented" and "transformative" change was needed right now. Kuenssberg: Why 'boomer' Schwarzenegger won't wait to tackle climate change 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z One photographer at the scene of Harry and Meghan’s alleged ‘near catastrophic’ car chase has dismissed the couple’s claims as ‘crazy hyperbole.’ Photo agency rejects Prince Harry and Meghan's 'royal prerogative' demand for photos 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Another photographer-witness quoted separately by People magazine dismissed the Sussexes’ “sensational” claims as “crazy hyperbole.” Paparazzi speak out after Harry and Meghan's alleged ‘near catastrophic’ car chase 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z “The community college housing project is a project that will transform the lives of our students. And I’m not saying that just in a hyperbole,” said Cerritos College President Jose Fierro. Community colleges push for more affordable housing. But will California pay for it? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z He knows that every success will be greeted by renewed hyperbole in the media and every failure by exaggerated criticism. Arjun Tendulkar: The burden of being Sachin Tendulkar's son 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The delivery of his trademark hyperbole was rushed to fit into the final, 10-minute window that closed the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition’s spring kickoff. An Iowa Campaign Event Defined More by Those Who Were Not There Than Those Who Were 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z “The initial statement was clearly intended with a certain degree of hyperbole,” Hayward said. Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan ends Australian defamation suit 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z It was hardly hyperbole, according to Paul Johns, a wide receiver on that ’83 team and the Seahawks’ current director of Youth and High School Football programs. Can Kraken’s playoff appearance have same impact of Sonics’, Seahawks’ and Mariners’ 1st runs? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The 2022 elections blew in on a hurricane of hyperbole about “existential” threats to democracy, which supposedly were “on the ballot.” Opinion | A classless, socially fluid America? Not today, not in politics. 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z But it's unclear whether prosecutors could build a wire fraud case, the Post added, noting that fundraising emails from both parties tend to contain hyperbole and misleading language. “They were committing fraud”: DOJ probes whether Trump violated law by fundraising off election lies 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “My mother is an Irish Catholic woman with 6,000 expressions,” he has said, with perhaps a hint of hyperbole. Biden’s Irish heritage on full display as he visits the Emerald Isle 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Political fundraising emails from Republicans and Democrats alike have often featured hyperbole and misleading language. Special counsel focuses on Trump fundraising off false election claims 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z All the accusations against Republicans that often get dismissed as liberal hyperbole were right there on display in people's faces. Republicans are in deep denial about how unpopular both they and Trump are 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z It is not hyperbole to call the 1998 Good Friday Agreement inspiring. A short Biden trip to N. Ireland, where peace clashes with dysfunction 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z “I hate hyperbole but it is a very real possibility that I will have to pack music in.” For Lewis Capaldi, being famous is easy. Being himself is a whole lot harder 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “It thus effectively distinguishes true threats from political hyperbole, artistic expression, religious speech, and poorly chosen words.” His obsessive online posts terrorized her. But were they illegal threats? 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z So far, she added, he has done so “by combining exaggerated hyperbole with a claim to ultimate patriotism and religious zeal — quite the ultimate power package.” Trump Flourishes in the Glare of His Indictment 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Putting aside the hyperbole of some of the rhetoric, there is an issue here. Analysis | No rush to judgment on the political fallout from Trump’s indictment 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z And he dismissed concerns about the state of Scotland's police buildings as "hyperbole" just hours before the ceiling collapsed at Broughty Ferry police station near Dundee. Who is Humza Yousaf, the new SNP leader? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z But American officials know how to talk to Americans about sensitive, classified information and help us distinguish legitimate risks from hyperbole. Perspective | Americans deserve a better message than ‘Trust us, TikTok is bad.’ 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “It’s not hyperbole to say that it was a life-changing experience and a life frame through which I view a lot of my work,” the Colorado Democrat said. Iraq WMD failures shadow US intelligence 20 years later 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z As usual, Bill Plaschke resorts to hyperbole in his commentary on the UCLA’s performance against Gonzaga, writing: “A gleaming effort became a smoking wreckage filled with bricks, bad defense and regrets.” Letters to Sports: Basketball gods give UCLA the heave-ho from March Madness 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Since these could be the most cramped flying conditions in modern history — and that is not hyperbole — you’ll have to assume the worst will happen. Flying this summer? Get ready for cramped seating 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In the hours before the bill passed the Senate with 17 Democratic votes, Heitkamp took to the chamber floor to inveigh against the “diatribe,” “hyperbole” and “overstatement” from opponents of the bill. Army of lobbyists helped water down banking regulations 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "His conspiratorial intimations and outright accusations sound in political hyperbole and pose a clear risk of inflaming the jury and prejudicing Plaintiffs," she wrote in a ruling last year. This Georgia county spent $1 million to avoid paying for one employee’s gender-affirming care 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z We’re not looking for exaggeration, fictional or composite characters, or hyperbole for dramatic effect. L.A. Affairs: Did you find love at Disneyland? Tell us your story 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z I think culinary hyperbole is the most annoying thing in the world, but everything kind of stopped in that moment. This mushroom fettuccine channels Italy, and the best pasta I ever had 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Adams tells The Post that his remarks that day were intended to be hyperbole, while also contending that he was responding to a larger sociopolitical narrative. The bewildering descent of Scott Adams and ‘Dilbert’ 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams said he was using hyperbole and complained that he had been “canceled.” The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The cartoonist said Monday on his podcast “Coffee With Scott Adams” that he was using hyperbole, “meaning an exaggeration,” to make a point. Scott Adams says he was using hyperbole: America being 'programmed' to see race first 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Even millennials - who would usually prefer memes, hyperbole and Reels - say they are enjoying her deep, thoughtful captions. Zeenat Aman: The 1970s Bollywood diva winning Gen Z hearts online 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z While Murphy's self-description smacks of the salesman's hyperbole aimed to connect emotionally to close the deal, it actually displays a complete disconnect with what low regard 'cold blooded capitalism' is held in right now. Governors say their national group is above partisan politics. It’s corporate sponsors say otherwise 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Even if you don’t know the first thing about Kylie Jenner — and that in itself would count as quite an accomplishment — you’ll get what sparks the adrenaline-charged hyperbole of “Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner.” Review | Kylie Jenner, murder, Instagram: This raucous British play cuts deep 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z As with any developing situation, misinformation and hyperbole have spread online about the derailment in recent days. Ohio derailment aftermath: How worried should people be? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z On Monday’s 76-minute episode of his show, Adams said anyone who knows him would know he was using hyperbole and not commenting literally. Scott Adams says he was using hyperbole: America being 'programmed' to see race first 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z When he boasted of progress, it was not, as he is wont to say, hyperbole. Opinion | The state of the union could be a lot worse 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z And while Carroll won’t ever deny he’s naturally given to optimism — and at times maybe hyperbole — the facts bore that out. Seahawks position overview: Stability at tight end comes with price tag 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Santos was satirized Saturday by Bowen Yang in multiple “Saturday Night Live” sketches as a flat-voweled, fabulist who meanders from hyperbole to boastful falsehoods to incomprehensible tall tales. Perspective | The ‘lying congressman’ and his crewnecks 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The conspiracy-minded racketeering suit was filed with hyperbole and exaggerations, and made claims easily shown to be false. Judge Orders Trump and Lawyer to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Bogus Suit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z It remains a Tunnel record by more than six hours and is "up there with some of the all-time greatest ultra achievements", according to Cockbain, not a man given to hyperbole. Running 200 miles in a tunnel - the mind-bending ultra-marathon in the dark 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It is not hyperbole to consider Selma’s downtown district hallowed ground. In Alabama, tornadoes rattle historic civil rights community 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "It is not hyperbole to say that without them, lives will be lost, children will die," she said. U.S. calls for U.N. to urge Taliban to reverse bans on women 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Russell said that “Afghan women are a critical part of the solution to the country’s humanitarian and socio-economic crisis” and “it is not hyperbole to say without them, lives will be lost, children will die.” Afghan rulers urged to reverse ban on women aid workers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The judge said that what the suit “lacks in substance and legal support, it seeks to substitute with length, hyperbole, and the settling of scores and grievances.” Judge Orders Trump and Lawyer to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Bogus Suit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z House of Representatives wasted no time this week using their new majority to pass political messaging bills that appeal to conservative voters on hot-button issues, but often involved more hyperbole than substance. Analysis: U.S. House Republicans favor message over substance in early legislation 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z None of these questions have answers yet, but that hasn't stopped a barrage of interest and hyperbole as firms see a new way of making money. Will the metaverse be your new workplace? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “Campaigns are filled with hyperbole and misstatements. Now, Santos’ may be at the far end of the spectrum, but how do you draw the lines?” Home of the whoppers: D.C. politicos’ long history of tall tales, embellishments, flat-out lies 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “This is not hyperbole, I’ve never seen an airline meltdown of this size and magnitude,” said McGee, who has worked in and around U.S. airlines for almost four decades. Far from a shock, Southwest meltdown was 'perfect storm' of well-known vulnerabilities 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Patriot missiles have plenty of critics — a headline in Foreign Policy in 2018 claimed that “Patriot Missiles Are Made in America and Fail Everywhere,” which U.S. military officials said was hyperbole. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z But Hall, never one for hyperbole, said the band's success was almost an accidental by-product of the punk movement. Terry Hall of The Specials dies aged 63 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Indeed, a standard Republican deflection is to claim such rhetoric is simply hyperbole or jokes. The Jan. 6 committee makes their final plea: Prosecuting Trump will be hard, but morally necessary 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Sen. Rick Scott of Florida called it "weak & disgusting," and Donald Trump, always ready with hyperbole, declared it was a "stupid and unpatriotic embarrassment for the USA." Reactions to Brittney Griner's release expose the right's homophobia 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z This is not just hyperbole or empty rhetoric: Public opinion research shows that Trump has millions of followers who are potentially willing to support or engage in acts of terrorism to accomplish such a goal. Don't relax too much: Our abusive relationship with Donald Trump is not over 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z It doesn’t seem like hyperbole anymore for Washington. Michael Penix Jr.’s return makes possibilities seem endless for UW Huskies 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He insisted this was no hyperbole: “The further they get in the tournament, the more interest there will be in these protests,” he said of the Iranians. A U.S.-Iran Soccer Showdown Intensifies With Protests as a Backdrop 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Let's start with the myriad headlines leading into Election Day which anticipated, wrongly, that the GOP would win, and did so with a steady stream of hyperbole and exaggeration. Why the mainstream news media got its midterms election coverage so wrong 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z In a scathing 46-page memo, Leach told the judge he has an opportunity to send a message that curbs the hubris and hyperbole unleashed by the tech boom of the past decade. Elizabeth Holmes faces judgment day for her Theranos crimes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "I don't like using hyperbole, but as a provider I have never seen anything like this," Guerra-Rodríguez said. Baby, that bill is high: Private equity ‘gambit’ squeezes excessive ER charges from routine births 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z It was an exercise in manipulative hyperbole brilliantly calibrated for immediate impact. Opinion | James Bennet was right 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z His view: “Most of his stretchers appear to be the result of haste, wishful thinking and a taste for entertaining hyperbole rather than malice.” Mike Davis, 'City of Quartz' author who chronicled the forces that shaped L.A., dies 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z For years now, scholars of journalism have pointed out that the U.S. news media has been increasingly consumed by hyperbole and hype at the expense of facts. Why the mainstream news media got its midterms election coverage so wrong 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The evil genius of the poison that Trumpism has loosed into the American body politic is that it unleashes a desire to respond in kind: to fight hyperbole with hyperbole, reputational vandalism with reputational vandalism. Review | Journalists are failing our fragile democracy, a media insider says 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The legal risk did not appear to deter Mr Bannon from using his characteristic hyperbole. Steve Bannon verdict: Bannon jail sentence shows January 6 risks for Trump 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But that was a story of youth, premature parental loss, hyperbole and hopefulness. Review | ‘The Hero of This Book’ defies description. Just read it. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Fiona Hill, a distinguished Russia expert, has argued that the West’s confrontation with Russia over Ukraine has brought us into World War III. That is dangerous hyperbole. Opinion | How to win the economic war against Russia 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Exactly how long do we have to signal that the mainstream media's all-you-can-eat buffet of hype, hysteria and hyperbole is anathema to the kind of serious reporting we need for a thriving democracy? Why the mainstream news media got its midterms election coverage so wrong 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Fortunately, the hyperbole seems to have subsided, and markets have stabilized. Opinion | Liz Truss’s economic plan caused a furor. But it’s actually sound. 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Later the Santa Clarita Republican added, “The metaphor and the hyperbole was inexcusable. ... I do deeply regret the parallels that I made to the Third Reich.” Column: A day of atonement — California congressman apologizes to Jewish congregants for Nazi remark 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the mainstream news media and other hope-peddlers have deluded themselves into thinking that it's all a misunderstanding or harmless hyperbole. Political warlord Trump now targets his enemies — and Mitch is first on the list 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite the sarcasm and hyperbole, the legal brief isn’t a joke. The Onion files Supreme Court amicus brief defending the right to parody 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z This is not hyperbole or metaphor, or some headline-grabbing device used to smear a conservative. Yes, Italy's new prime minister is really a fascist: The old-fashioned kind 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He’s not entirely in the realm of hyperbole, and the violence isn’t limited to Los Angeles. After PnB Rock's slaying, Roddy Ricch goes off on 'senseless violence' in L.A. 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “I really do believe, without any hyperbole, scientifically speaking, this is the greatest challenge, story, threat, in human history,” he said. “Don’t Look Up” director McKay gives to climate activists 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z One of the principal rules of column writing is to not let the moment lure you into hyperbole. Michael Penix Jr. is turning into an undisputed star before our eyes 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z ‘The state has created a breeding ground for bribery and favoritism. This is not hyperbole. These are facts.’ Legal pot spawned a wave of corruption, threats and secret financial deals for politicians 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Yet, for all that capacity, they still lack the life-learned filters that allow us adults to discern true danger from political hyperbole. Opinion | Why a Black lesbian married couple with kids left Texas 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The belief that Dan Snyder’s stadium isn’t up to snuff isn’t just hyperbole by some of the team’s most ardent detractors, either. Commanders rebrand not enough to make fans forget about ‘outdated’ FedEx Field 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In the cacophony of political hyperbole over migrants, whose apprehensions at the border have spiked in recent months, the governors’ gamesmanship rates as little more than a peep. Opinion | D.C. Mayor Bowser promised a ‘sanctuary city.’ Now it’s crunch time. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “What the Amended Complaint lacks in substance and legal support it seeks to substitute with length, hyperbole, and the settling of scores and grievances,” wrote Judge Middlebrooks in his 65-page order. Clinton-appointed judge dismisses Trump’s suit against Hillary, allies over Russia collusion claims 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The dominant authors of this country’s history saw heroism at every turn and turned a blind eye to the cost of that hyperbole. Perspective | Presidential portraits celebrate the office; they don’t interrogate it 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Talk of either team winning the title is hyperbole but great for North London chitter chatter and the prospect of thrilling derby when the teams meet for the first time next month. Who is a 'must' for England in this form? - Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z It signals to readers that they shouldn't take the threat seriously, but should simply tune this all out as political hyperbole. Biden's speech wasn't "partisan" — it was the plain truth the media won't tell 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Rather, opponents “resorted to hyperbole” regarding the spacing of language on the petition, calling the small spaces between some words “gibberish” and “incomprehensible argle-bargle,” the group said in its filing. Michigan high court asked to OK ballot question on abortion 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z That term still sounds like meaningless hyperbole to me. A glimpse at the premium arthouse tech of Angry Miao 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z It seemed the height of hyperbole when Richard Williams predicted nearly four decades ago that his youngest daughter, Serena, would be an even greater tennis player than his daughter Venus. The Serena Effect changed every aspect of women’s tennis 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z “Call out the left on their threatening hyperbole, then we will talk.” Perspective | GOP attacks go beyond FBI and elections to delegitimize government 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It's a major reason that Trump — with his actual lies and hyperbole — manages to exert so much control over what people are talking about in both political and social media. Biden finally busts out the F-word: MAGA is more than "semi-fascism" 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z I’ll do my part, by writing about A.I. in all its complexity and weirdness without resorting to hyperbole or Hollywood tropes. We Need to Talk About How Good A.I. Is Getting 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Kafoury said the 2020 case was particularly troubling because the multinational corporation knew the theft prevention officer had a history of hyperbole but failed to take any action. Walmart ordered to pay Portland man $4.4M for racial profiling 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Twain uses a combination of sensory detail and hyperbole, or exaggeration, to emphasize how panicked he feels in the moment. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that he saw himself as an American Putin — elected, perhaps, but governing at the will of some stronger current than the public’s fleeting favor. Opinion | Inside Trump’s chamber of secrets 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z When the Republican fascists and other members of the white right and "conservative" movement declare their love for King Trump or some other tyrant it is not hyperbole. GOP fascism rises, despite Kansas vote 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Declaring himself a victim is not just hyperbole or balderdash. Perspective | Oh, how the powerful wail and whine 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The measure has precipitated hyperbole from industry lobbyists, who say it represents an existential threat to medical innovation. Opinion | Drug companies are warning that pricing reform spells doom. Don’t fall for it. 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The use of figurative language, such as similes, metaphors, hyperbole, or personification, often enhances these descriptions. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Pro-ferry studies tend toward hyperbole, even asserting the Des Moines route adds disaster resilience if a quake or flood isolates Green River Valley warehouses. A new walk-on ferry will cruise from Des Moines to Seattle 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Beyoncé’s importance often gets warped by the hyperbole that surrounds her, but “Renaissance” gives us something to think about: Who in pop music has stayed this relevant for this long? Review | Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ was made to last forever 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The most important trade deadline in Mariners history — I don’t think that’s hyperbole — is nearly upon us. Here’s why this year’s MLB trade deadline is the most important in Mariners history 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “It will be the most important investment — not hyperbole — the most important investment we’ve ever made in our energy security and developing cost-saving and job-creating clean energy solutions for the future.” Biden boasts ‘giant step forward’ for America from Democrats’ new tax-and-spend bill 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Yet the most frequently used slogan, “Only you can prevent forest fires,” is an example of hyperbole. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z "No amount of hyperbole about the violence of January 6, 2021, provides a basis for this Court to carve out an exception to the constitutional separation of powers," the brief added. Trump claims he has “absolute immunity” from Jan. 6 lawsuits in new court filing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Such hyperbole insults the Russian people, who endure actual totalitarianism. Opinion | Enforce the anti-picketing law in Montgomery County 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z At the risk of hyperbole or moment-imprisonment, these past 19 games have been one of the greatest responses to adversity in Mariners history. Mariners have gone from prey to hunter, and it’s time for fans to dream big 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The dual convictions representing a resounding victory for federal prosecutors, who seized on the Theranos case as a rare opportunity to hold ambitious entrepreneurs accountable for engaging in technological hyperbole while pursuing fame and fortune. Former Theranos exec Ramesh Balwani convicted of fraud 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “I feel like that would be a mouth-watering kind of encounter for everyone around the world,” Kyrgios, never afraid of a little hyperbole, said about facing Nadal again. Hampered Nadal tops Fritz to extend Grand Slam win streak to 19 matches 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z For all of Ukraine’s indisputable suffering, it was a bold statement of some hyperbole in the context of extremist attacks with mass deaths in Paris, Nice, Brussels, Madrid and London in this century alone. Russia’s messages with missiles tell West to back off 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z He then told the cheering audience that he wasn’t engaged in hyperbole and that Green Day fans will “get a lot” about the subject soon. Green Day frontman to renounce U.S. citizenship over Roe v. Wade reversal: ‘F—- America’ 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Q: What’s your take on the type of tech hyperbole that resulted in Elizabeth Holmes being convicted for fraud? Netflix co-founder helps direct startups amid tech turmoil 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z It nonetheless serves as a coda to a waning era of start-up growth that often relied on hype and hyperbole. Closing Statements Begin in Trial of Elizabeth Holmes’s Ex-Boyfriend 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z It contained his usual mix of outlandish claims, hyperbole and outright falsehoods, but also something that Trump allies and legal experts said was notable and different: the beginnings of a legal defense. Despite Growing Evidence, a Prosecution of Trump Would Face Challenges 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z “We are better positioned than any country in the world to own the second quarter of the 21st century. That’s not hyperbole. That’s a fact.” Biden’s optimism collides with mounting political challenges 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z "Maybe rein in the hyperbole over Root's innings? He hit one between the slips on 20, was dropped on 27, and skied one safe on 52," said Julian. 'A genius at work' - so how good was Root's innings? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z With typical bravado, and equally typical hyperbole, he promised that French voters could “elect” him prime minister by sweeping in a left-wing majority in Parliament for the first time in a decade. Pro-Macron Forces Expected to Prevail but Face Left-Wing Challenge 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Deadspin’s attorneys also argued that the website saying the woman “didn’t consent … to have her skull fractured” reflected “rhetorical hyperbole, expressed in the opinionated, irreverent voice of Deadspin.” Another website asks court to throw out a Trevor Bauer defamation suit 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z McConnell continued: “Their having that belief was a foreseeable consequence of the growing crescendo of false statements, conspiracy theories, and reckless hyperbole which the defeated president kept shouting into the largest megaphone on planet Earth.” Then and now: GOP lawmakers’ evolution on the Capitol riot 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But Trump, at times, had a knack for speaking a larger truth that penetrated his fog of hyperbole and misinformation. An infamous day. A search for answers. Will America tune in? 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z We can only hope that is not unjustified hyperbole. The Jan. 6 committee hearings are finally here — and Republicans are running scared 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Which may account for the litany of pieces arguing, with increasing hyperbole, about why the trial is important. We can't agree on the meaning of Depp vs. Heard. Here's how we move forward anyway 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z An exhaustive New York Times report last month detailing how Carlson has mainstreamed white nationalist talking points — including 400 instances of him repeating "great replacement" language and conspiracy theories — was dismissed by Greenwald as hyperbole. Why is Glenn Greenwald defending Tucker Carlson and the "great replacement"? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Biden said it was a “new era” for the region, a bit of useful hyperbole. Opinion | The new balance of power: U.S. and allies up, Russia down 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The letter emphasizes rap’s artistry as “rooted in a long tradition of storytelling that privileges figurative language,” hyperbole and poetry. Young Thug is latest rapper to have lyrics used against him in court 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “The Democrat lawyers and their allies who wanted to use First Amendment-protected speech — hyperbole — by Representative Greene to prove that she participated in an insurrection were sternly rebuffed by the judge,” Mr. Bopp said. In Georgia, a judge rules that Marjorie Taylor Greene did not engage in an insurrection on Jan. 6. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z "I don't think it's hyperbole to say that today represented the first 'dovish' surprise by the Fed relative to market expectations in over six months." Dollar recoils as Fed douses hawkish bets 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Usually such a judgment is the result of hyperbole and intemperance. Opinion | Kevin McCarthy is a shining symbol of democratic decay 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The 76ers don’t need any hyperbole along the way to realizing that they can have success against Miami. Heat know that even without Embiid, 76ers will be challenge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Later Thursday, prosecutors responded by calling the claims “hyperbole.” Lawyers spar over DNA swab on suspect in NYC subway shooting 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “This is not a candidate debate. This is not a place for political hyperbole. This is not a place for political smear. It’s a court of law,” Mr. Bopp said. Marjorie Taylor Greene Denies ‘Insurrectionist’ Charge in Court 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z It is not hyperbole to say that the physical rotating bezel is one of the most beloved features on Samsung smartwatches. Samsung getting rid of the rotating bezel would be a stupid, stupid, stupid idea 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Investors, though, don’t necessarily care whether or not founders like Musk ultimately follow through on their hyperbole, only that the companies they run attract enough customers and revenue to pay back their own investments. Boring Company raises additional $675 million as investors chuck money into holes in the ground 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z While Mr. Putin described it as “capable of overcoming all modern means of antimissile defense,” arms experts say that is hyperbole. Russia’s Missile Test Fuels U.S. Fears of an Isolated Putin 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden was saying his “made in America” talk was not hyperbole when a white splotch from above appears on his lapel. Bird poops on Biden during inflation speech 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Tesla invited about 15,000 people to the Cyber Rodeo, which Mr. Musk, with his customary hyperbole, billed as the “biggest party on earth.” Tesla Will Sell Its Long-Awaited Cybertruck Next Year, Elon Musk Says 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Before dismissing this as hyperbole, listen to what Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said on “The Dan Patrick Show” a couple of weeks ago. Remember the 90s Braves? Dodgers must win World Series to avoid comparison 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “She always holds military and their families in her heart. And that is not hyperbole, that is real,” President, first lady commission USS Delaware 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Brzezinski, a network veteran correspondent and anchor before she joined the program, had long been the counterweight to Scarborough’s exuberance and occasional hyperbole. MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' tries to keep cable news smart while expanding to four hours 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The conversation slide further downhill with Sullivan saying the ideas of America being a white supremacist country is "possibly the most absurd hyperbole I've ever heard." WATCH: Jon Stewart's all-white talk with Andrew Sullivan goes off the rails 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z For people to just ignore the obvious threats or say it is all just hyperbole? A new civil war? Maybe so — but it won't look anything like the first one 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z “It’s not hyperbole to say you are the finest fighting force in the history of the world. Thank you for what you do. Thank you for what you’ve done.” Biden meets with U.S. troops in Poland to discuss Ukraine, refugees 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z What are some analyses you have seen that are just pure hyperbole? Putin's endgame: Will it be stalemate, nuclear war — or regime change in Moscow? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Flynn's summoning of violence was not random hyperbole: He was an intelligence officer and is a trained expert in psy-ops, propaganda and manipulation. Donald Trump, Michael Flynn call for violence — they're not kidding, but the media doesn't care 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He recast one song — about the hyperbole that seems to attend Irish funerals — into a toast. Perspective | For one Maryland toastmaster, the luck of the Irish means a $50,000 prize from Guinness 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Affable and emotional, Towns has been known to speak in hyperbole like this. Sweet 60: T-wolves celebrate Towns, team scoring record 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Days like this feed hyperbole, along with a little sympathy. Island green at Sawgrass never more fearsome in a big wind 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z I'm not sure there is much hyperbole anymore. Putin's endgame: Will it be stalemate, nuclear war — or regime change in Moscow? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z That is, science is cautious; science does not practice hyperbole even when it may be necessary from a social perspective. Readers Respond to the November 2021 Issue 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “Few pieces of legislation, no hyperbole, in American history have done more to lift this country out of a crisis than what you did.” Biden relief plan: Major victory gets mixed one-year reviews 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z It's not hyperbole to say the future of the club is in serious danger. Chelsea face uncertain future - Tuchel 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Sure, he has an "imprecise and discursive speaking style" which includes "flights of gross hyperbole" but he's really an entertainer and everyone knew his words weren't meant to be taken literally. Bill Barr's pride gets in the way: Trump's top lackey just blew up his own redemption tour 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z He was far from alone that year, but it’s not hyperbole to say that without Griffey, baseball might have left Seattle before it really got a chance. Analysis: Where does Russell Wilson rank in Seattle sports history? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z These threats of right-wing violence and terrorism are not hyperbole; they are both promises and predictions. GOP's violent rhetoric keeps getting worse — and almost nobody is paying attention 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Overall, open-source collectors explained to us that they did not think storming the U.S. Capitol was possible, and, therefore, they dismissed this specific type of threat as hyperbole,” the inspector general said. DHS intelligence office bungled warnings about Jan. 6 violence, inspector general finds 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z None of it is hyperbole or some type of joke. Dr. Justin Frank: Trump sees Putin as a superhero, loves "the power of his paranoid thinking" 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “It is not hyperbole to say what we do between now and November will determine our future,” Harris said. Divisions, midterm concerns on display as California Democrats meet for convention 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Strassburger said the term “kill switch” is hyperbole, since none of the options being considered would include the risky move of lurching a fast-moving vehicle to an abrupt stop. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “The video itself without context I probably would have chalked up to artistic expression and hyperbole,” said Emily Baker, a former deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County who is now a YouTuber. Did Ye's revenge music video go too far? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z While Mr. Welch admitted that Mr. Reffitt was prone to “rants” and “hyperbole,” he insisted that he was not aggressive. Prosecutors Open Arguments Against Defendant in First Jan. 6 Trial 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “Guy does brag. He exaggerates and he rants. He uses a lot of hyperbole, and that upsets people,” Welch told jurors as Reffitt, his wife and family members sat in a socially distanced courtroom. Justice Dept. says defendant in first Jan. 6 Capitol attack trial ‘lit the match’ of breach 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Those words weren’t hyperbole, and certainly don’t just apply to him playing golf. Erik Compton still battling, 30 years after 1st transplant 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z And the prosecutors would have to show that Mr. Trump’s penchant for hyperbole crossed the line into criminality, a tall order when it comes to something as subjective as property values. 2 Prosecutors Leading N.Y. Trump Inquiry Resign, Clouding Case’s Future 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Save Berkeley’s Neighborhoods, the community nonprofit that filed the lawsuit, has dismissed these assertions as hyperbole, saying that California students could be protected by cutting admissions to international and out-of-state students. Newsom urges state high court to avert looming cut of 3,050 students at UC Berkeley 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z For Trump, such casual dalliances with inaccuracies and lies have long been central to his modus operandi, which he once famously described as “truthful hyperbole.” For Trump, a perilous exclamation point to years of wealth inflation 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z It is treated as a curiosity or as hyperbole, when the threats are very serious. Joe Walsh on what lies ahead: Trump is "sowing a race war" — and his followers love it 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z That might be more than the typical Super Bowl week hyperbole. NFL never ‘been hotter’ as Super Bowl 56 caps end to dominant season 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z That sounds like witty hyperbole, and it is, but it’s also an intimation of the demolition that’s coming. Review | In Tessa Hadley’s ‘Free Love,’ a mother’s happy life is upended by a kiss 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s not hyperbole to say that American democracy is at stake. Opinion | Jan. 6 Was a Warning. Will Lawmakers Do Anything to Protect the 2024 Election? 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Along the way, his puffery often came with unfortunate consequences for average people who could not distinguish truth from hyperbole. For Trump, a perilous exclamation point to years of wealth inflation 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Bach swaddled this stance in typically high-minded, reality-obscuring idealism, and then he lined that idealism in hyperbole. Once Again the Olympic Games Will Begin, Despite Everything 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Generally speaking, the Washington press corps and, in particular, the political reporters at the New York Times are not ones to engage in hyperbole when it comes to Donald Trump. Donald Trump's having an awful week — and it's only Wednesday 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Now, with Neuralink apparently ramping up its endeavors, the concerns and the hyperbole are back. Elon Musk doesn't need to get inside your brain. Big Tech is already there 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Now, comparing a second-year player to Tom Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion, is indeed a foray into hyperbole. AFC championship matchups - Bengals at Chiefs: Who has the edge? 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z There were promotional deals that generated millions of dollars for him but also lawsuits that made what came to be a familiar argument: that Trump’s hyperbole misled clients into losing money in various ways. For Trump, a perilous exclamation point to years of wealth inflation 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z If that sounds like hyperbole, then you haven’t been paying attention. Inslee’s solution to ‘big lie’ threatens free speech 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s penchant for hyperbole has defined every stage of his career, from real estate mogul to reality television impresario to U.S. president. Hyperbole or Fraud? The Question at the Heart of Trump Investigation. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z They see political rhetoric blaming Republicans as therefore partisan hyperbole. Why voters don't blame Republicans for the Capitol riot — no GOP leaders have been arrested yet 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “This training saved our lives — I am not speaking in hyperbole here,” Cohen wrote. Rabbi details escape from Texas synagogue as terrorism investigation expands to Britain 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Dunford wrote with folksy hyperbole that her family “busts our butts” to raise cattle, but beef is not what’s for dinner. Opinion | Building a Better Meatpacking Industry 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z In this age of linguistic hyperbole, I have just one word to describe The Times’ — and as usual, Wally Skalij’s in particular — photo coverage of the Rose Bowl game: awesome. Letters to Sports: Can playoff-bound Rams and Matthew Stafford get it done? 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden was also accused of hyperbole by, for example, declaring that the rioters “held a dagger at the throat of America and American democracy.” Republicans accuse Democrats, media of exploiting Jan. 6 riot 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Sounds like hyperbole, but that’s the truth: They face up to it. Text of President Joe Biden’s speech marking Jan. 6 anniversary 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Addressing the graduates, Biden said, “I’m here to congratulate you, but also let you know — and this is not hyperbole — that your country is counting on you.” In speech in South Carolina, Biden makes pitch for Senate to pass voting rights measure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “It was political hyperbole that was too hyper. … I’m very embarrassed about the whole situation. It’s not who I am and it’s not who I want to be remembered as.” Man who threatened to shoot Pelosi and brought guns and ammo to D.C. is sentenced to 28 months 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Both parties delivered heaps of hyperbole in their emails. Now in your inbox: Misinformation from politicians 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Given the stakes of today, it's not hyperbole to call them traitors to the Democratic Party specifically and the cause of freedom in America more generally. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z She is impatient with Brokaw’s hyperbole, quoting his assertion that “this is the greatest generation any society has produced. I have the facts on my side.” Review | The danger of American nostalgia for World War II 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z He is not a man given to hyperbole. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s Texas abortion ruling reveals the conservative majority’s radicalism 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z It wouldn’t be hyperbole to call it one of the most admirable plays in the 152 years of the sport. Analysis | Turns out there was no need to fuss over the College Football Playoff selections 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z It was more than obvious that Logan had a strong right wing point of view and that she was prone to bloodthirsty hyperbole. Why Fox News lets Lara Logan call Dr. Fauci a Nazi — and get away with it 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Obama’s suggestion may be hyperbole, but there’s no denying Sotomayor’s part in saving the 1995 season and ushering in baseball’s longest period of labor peace since the formation of the players’ union in 1966. Sonia Sotomayor may not have ‘saved baseball’ in 1995, but she set it on a path to labor peace 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It is not a joke or hyperbole or just "heated words." Paul Gosar's death-threat video is no joke — it's part of the Republican terror strategy 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z If that is hyperbole, it also contains a truth acknowledged within the NBA. It's LaMelo vs. Lonzo Ball, and this matchup might best reveal their star potential 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z |
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