Example Sentences

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And that may have exaggerated the pace of adoption over the last two months.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

But some economists caution that temporary factors such as weather disruptions and labor strikes may have exaggerated the weakness.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Berezovsky may have exaggerated his role, but Russia's oligarchs were certainly capable of pulling strings at the highest echelons of power.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Norwalk leaders have exaggerated the city’s lack of support from other governments and problems caused by the homeless population.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

I may have exaggerated my lameness a tad.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly