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Word: hype (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...publicity given to terrorism [Dec. 26] only exacerbates the problem. If this hype continues, we in the U.S. will inevitably suffer the consequences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 16, 1984 | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...officials nonetheless caution against optimism. "There has been a lot of hype in calling this arrangement new and comprehensive," says a State Department staffer. "Everyone seems to want to do this, but this is the Middle East, remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking For a Way Out | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

SOCIAL SCIENTISTS await the opening of Presidential libraries with excitement, because each one--even Gerald Ford's--organizes and unveils important documents and mementos previously kept from view. But the hype surrounding the Ronald Wilson Reagan's collection promises to be unprecedented. For although such museums typically include a President's private memoranda, it's hard to believe Reagan owns enough such documents to back the many assertions he has made with seeming disregard for fact...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Reagan's Wing | 1/13/1984 | See Source »

After all the hype, The Day After raised more questions than it answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallout from a TV Attack | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...PRESS, however, is a neutral unit. Remaining as well informed as it can be, the press functions as a sort of watchdog, putting in perspective the actions of the country at large. The country at large is then well trained in understanding what is hype and what isn't. We filter the information we receive and then turn to the analysis we want to choose. We are free to subscribe to the New Republic or the New Statesman, depending upon our opinion...

Author: By Jonathan S. Sapers, | Title: Nothing but the Truth | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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