puffery
1.undue or exaggerated praise.
2.publicity, acclaim, etc., that is full of undue or exaggerated praise.
Citations for pufferyThe one TV critic whom no one is paranoid about is the Times 's otherworldly right-winger, John Corry, who wrote a piece praising the universally excoriated debut of 48 Hours one week and then, having been
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