Usually means: Exaggerating content to provoke excitement.
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  1. sensationalizing: Merriam-Webster
  2. sensationalizing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sensationalizing: Wordnik
  4. sensationalizing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. sensationalizing: Wiktionary
  6. sensationalizing: Dictionary.com
  7. sensationalizing: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See sensationalize as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sensationalize)

verb:  (American spelling, Oxford British English) To glorify or inflate the importance of a piece of news; to artificially create a sensation.
▸ Also see sensationalize


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