Hype

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Exaggerated ClaimsPlay
Be skeptical of 'hype' that promises too much, as it may not deliver. SlideDespite all the hype, the 'revolutionary' gadget did little more than my old phone.
LampPro Tip 2/2
Media InfluencePlay
Media often use 'hype' to generate excitement or interest before an event. SlideThe fight was nowhere near as epic as the media hype suggested.