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Sensationalist
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a person who focuses on exaggerating shocking or dramatic details to grab attention or provoke strong emotions
sensationalist
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sensational
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Example
His speeches are often criticized for their sensationalist tone, aiming to stir emotions rather than inform.
The journalist was criticized for being a sensationalist, emphasizing on shocking headlines rather than factual reporting.
Critics accused the newspaper of engaging in sensationalist muckraking, prioritizing scandal over responsible journalism.
