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be overreaction
noun
A reaction that is excessive.
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"There might be overreaction that would limit just general third-party collection of data, which is very useful to businesses and consumers," said Mr. Ingis, who represents the Direct Marketing Association and the Association of National Advertisers.
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No doubt this was overreaction, and we can assume that some of those losses will be regained in the days to come.
Security experts, while often disagreeing over long-term trends and dangers, say most of these snap calls are overreactions.
For Mr. Greene's supporters, the punishment and the front-page display it received in The Tribune were overreactions.
Allergies are overreactions by the immune system against organic substances.
Gaslighting means stating that others' experiences aren't real or that their feelings are overreactions, means stating that others' experiences aren't real or that their feelings are overreactions, means stating that others' experiences aren't real or that their feelings are overreactions, and it has happened to many autistic people.
It would be an equal overreaction now to dismiss alternative.
Still, judging from news media reports, a civil suit was overreaction and the state attorney general's involvement was overkill.
"The key to life with Claudette," Daniel observes, "is knowing that her default setting is overreaction and outrage".
What she fears is overreaction by Congress, regulators, fund companies and other investors.
Yet despair might be an overreaction.
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