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Mr. Matusow's often wildly exaggerated approach was suggested by his assertion that The New York Times had 126 Communists on the staff that produced its Sunday sections; at a time that staff had 100 people.
Though Mr. Galliano takes an exaggerated approach to fashion, turning layers of green tulle into ambulatory topiary and creating crackled surfaces with foiled fabrics, there is inevitably a new technique being tried.
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A play session started when an individual directed a play signal (including play bow, face paw, and exaggerated approaches and retreats 18,21,30) or any playful behavior (including nipping, inhibited bite, play-chasing, mounting, play-fighting, and play-tackling 18,21,30) toward the partner, and ended when their activity ceased or one of the subjects moved away (>1 m).
"I psyched myself out terribly trying to come up with a look and style that I hoped would capture the manic energy in the book," he added, "and so I took an exaggerated , cartoony approach that I guess appealed to the Thompson estate because I was offered the job almost the next day".
It is classified as a "movement disorder," and it certainly is that, though the disorder can take the form of stiffness approaching paralysis or shaking and exaggerated movements approaching an epileptic fit.
Unfortunately, Mr. Maazel has a penchant for exaggerated interpretive approaches and he was in his most agenda-driven mode on this night.
Typical attention getters included barks, play bites, and bumps, which are easy to distinguish from play signals, such as running off while looking back, and exaggerated , loping approaches.
He attached himself to a powerful ideological élite, strengthening its cultural hegemony by his own skillful application of its signature jargon, stigmatizing those outside the cult by insisting on an exaggerated purity of approach , and thus securing the allegiance of the other members of the privileged coterie and distracting attention from his own corruption.
With the dreaded date of the year's most exaggerated Hallmark holiday approaching , and without any romantic prospects in sight, we're thankful, at least, that Damien Hirst will be our Valentine.
In this context, significant differences from the mean may not be clinically important and the effect of random change in the prevalence of adverse events exaggerated by traditional approaches.
No significant differences were found for the signs "last animal in crush", "obstacle refused or not approached", "exaggerated menace response" or "teeth grinding", which were assessed by examinations, and "yawning", "flehmen", "teeth grinding", "head toss with snort", "being butted", "butting others", "scratching" or "tongue playing/rolling", assessed by observations.
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The phrase "exaggerated approach " functions as a noun phrase modified by an adjective. According to Ludwig AI, it describes a method or strategy characterized by overstatement or excessive emphasis. This is supported by examples where the phrase is used to describe overly dramatic or extreme methods.
Expression frequency: Uncommon
