too much attention
definitions
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An excessive amount of public focus, notice, or notoriety directed toward a person, event, or issue, often implying the emphasis is unwarranted, distracting, or counterproductive.en: An excessive amount of public focus, notice, or notoriety directed toward a person, event, or issue, often implying the emphasis is unwarranted, distracting, or counterproductive.
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An undue degree of personal care, supervision, or emotional investment, typically resulting in discomfort, dependency, or stifled independence.en: An undue degree of personal care, supervision, or emotional investment, typically resulting in discomfort, dependency, or stifled independence.
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Allocating more time, resources, or mental energy to a particular matter than is appropriate or necessary relative to other priorities.en: Allocating more time, resources, or mental energy to a particular matter than is appropriate or necessary relative to other priorities.
examples
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The minor policy change sparked outrage simply because it attracted too much attention on social media.
The minor policy change sparked outrage simply because it attracted too much attention on social media.
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After moving out, he still struggled to function independently due to the too much attention he was accustomed to from his parents.
After moving out, he still struggled to function independently due to the too much attention he was accustomed to from his parents.
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Spending hours perfecting the slide design while ignoring the actual data proves you are giving too much attention to aesthetics over substance.
Spending hours perfecting the slide design while ignoring the actual data proves you are giving too much attention to aesthetics over substance.