To be honest, I don't think that allowing to see the complete title is a small thing, see examples of links with partial titles aren't enough.
("Why Hong Kong's COVID clampdown is raising fears of an exodus")
("iPhone 13 price cut: Get the latest Apple smartphone for FREE; Check out how and where" - I would never click it if I saw the word "FREE")
("Storm Eunice: Does home insurance cover storms and what to do if your property is damaged")
In the meanwhile, another idea specific for Desktops would be just making the text box on hover better (which also doesn't show anything at all when using lens or the "news" tab):