Word: hype
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These four Glaswegians—that means they’re from Glasgow—have been the beneficiaries of more hype in the British press than any band since, well, the Strokes. The album dropped this Tuesday, March 9, less than two weeks after the band quelled any lingering doubts with an incendiary set at T.T. the Bear?...
...CHUNG: First off, I want to congratulate you on your Oscar victory. You nailed all of the top six categories, while I only predicted four of them, officially marking the last time I ever expect simple quality to prevail over hype in my Oscar predictions. You were also right in guessing this year’s broadcast would be one of the most boring yet; you know you’re in for a stultifying evening when the biggest surprise is in the “Animated Short Film” category...
...hockey and baseball teams can play in national tournaments, but neither the Frozen Four nor the College World Series can match the hype and intensity of the Final Four. If Harvard upset a big-time basketball program like UCLA, a team of future NBA stars, it would be a shining moment in school history...
...they would shake on it and alert the press. The agreement, with all the seals and signatures, would fit on one page, and the two countries would instantly become a single market - no tariffs, no quotas. But the deal struck last month is not so pure. Amid the hype and hysteria of supporters and critics, here's what you need to know...
Sykes and her sister Lucy have been the focus of much media hype. The pair has been referred to as the British predecessors of Nicky and Paris Hilton with their ‘famous for being famous’ personae and the way they Jimmy Chooed their way through Manhattan’s cliquish fashion doors. Sykes is a contributing editor at Vogue, and an excerpt from Bergdorf Blondes, which is rumored to be loosely autobiographical, appears as a cover story in the March issue...