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Takes A Role Too Far

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99%9Exact Match!
verb

• exaggerate one's acting

46%8 Not too far up, not too far down
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33%11Takes things too far
verb

• To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.

• To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension.

• To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks.

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New York Times26 Jun 2025 Down 11
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