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In the filmmaker’s imagination, the trick of hiding Greek warriors inside a wood contraption was more believable if it looked like a waterlogged offering to a god left by a departed army.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

With Centre Court still reeling from Gauff's scarcely believable miss, the tables turned quickly and Muchova brought up her first match point with a perfectly placed lob that left Gauff stranded at the net.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Making that fantasy feel believable required far more than putting Lestat in leather and handing him a microphone.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2026

“We had to find a way to present it to be believable but also so that you as the audience will have your breath taken away.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

I tell my parents that I need to ask Nora a homework question, and I carry a notebook with me to make it more believable.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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