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Tabloid

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A small-format newspaper, typically having exaggerated or sensationalized stories.

Sample Sentence: The tabloid featured scandalous headlines about celebrities.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of a tabloid newspaper.

Sample Sentence: She preferred reading tabloid journalism for its entertainment value.

Sense 2: Referring to a smaller size or format, especially with exaggerated or sensationalized content.

Sample Sentence: The tabloid approach to reporting events often disregarded journalistic standards.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To present or depict a story in a sensationalized or exaggerated manner.

Sample Sentence: The media tends to tabloid stories for increased viewership.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner characteristic of a tabloid.

Sample Sentence: The news was reported tabloid-style, focusing on scandal rather than substance.