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are exaggerating

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But even Bell contends that many business leaders today are exaggerating the technology’s role in layoffs, a practice that’s coming to be known as AI washing.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

Or that you and the other police who were there are exaggerating?

From Salon Dec. 18, 2023

After the New Yorker piece on Minhaj’s standup specials, I fear people will now believe that Muslims are exaggerating or fabricating stories about surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

A new report concludes major brands are exaggerating how ambitious their efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions are — in effect misleading consumers, investors and governments.

From Seattle Times Feb. 12, 2023

"How absurdly you are exaggerating, Algy," said Minnie, shaking her head at him, and yet smiling a little at the same time.

From A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor