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sensationalism

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noun

the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes

“the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation”

noun

the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience

noun

the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good

noun

subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes

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