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imaginary

[ih-maj-uh-ner-ee] / ɪˈmædʒ əˌnɛr i /


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“This first external raise is not just a milestone, but a validation of what’s been achieved in a single year,” said Logan Langberg, a partner at Imaginary Ventures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

“Goth” grew out of the book tour for Tolhurst’s 2016 memoir, “Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys,” which resembled a concert tour more than anything.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2023

Imaginary numbers, when multiplied by themselves, produce a negative number.

From Scientific American • Apr. 24, 2023

But “Letter to an Imaginary Friend” is still here, awaiting the many more real friends it deserves.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023

“Tommy,” I wanted to say to him, “you’re going to make yourself a laughing stock all over again. Imaginary animals? What’s up with you?”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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