fictional
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But this is all fictional, or notional if you want to be polite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The fictional Async is merely following the same trajectory.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
She immediately filed away the messy work-in-progress and began writing a fictional ode to a cherished friend, former publishing executive Jim Fox, to whom “Whistler” is dedicated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Originally published in 1988, Rivals is the second of Cooper's hugely successful Rutshire Chronicles, a series of books that chronicle the lives of English upper and upper-middle classes in a fictional area of the Cotswolds.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
It was behaving like the fictional Andromeda strain.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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