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How to use the word sensationalism in a Sentence?

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This is all for headlines and sensationalism, the fact that they sent it to the press before they send it to the members is just proof it's all about headlines. This whole thing is a charade.

– Scott Perry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we had here was exacerbated sensationalism that was aimed at annulling criminal convictions, especially that of ex-president Lula.

– Sergio Moro

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are allegations that our communication is rife with sensationalism and embellishment but we never abandon the truth, we correct it immediately.

– Qari Yousaf Ahmadi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I feel like this is sensationalism, and it's unfortunate, because it takes away from a balanced and important discussion on risks and side effects.

– Amit Khera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's been a real effort to down-rank clickbait sensationalism.

– Campbell Brown

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There's too much sensationalism, misinformation and polarization in the world today. Social media enables people to spread information faster than ever before, and if we don't specifically tackle these problems, then we end up amplifying them, that's why it's important that News Feed promotes high quality news that helps build a sense of common ground.

– Mark Zuckerberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I will not name the shooter, i will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act. You will never hear me mention his name. We would encourage media to avoid using it, to not repeat it. We encourage you not to glorify and create sensationalism for him. He in no way deserves this. Focus your attention on the victims, on the families, helping them get through this difficult time.

– Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I shouldn't have sought to make a big splash just for the sake of sensationalism.

– Wang Xiaolu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

See the film, there is no sensationalism. It isn’t about giving a platform to the rapists.

– Leslee Udwin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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