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fantasia

[fan-tay-zhuh, -zhee-uh, fan-tuh-zee-uh] / fænˈteɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, ˌfæn təˈzi ə /


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In 2019, then-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said City were in "fantasia land", where they could buy whoever they wanted.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

There, the mother darns socks and sweeps the endless dust, while the thoroughly American children daydream in midcentury fantasia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

Shot on film by cinematographer Alex Ashe to achieve a warm, grainy period look, the movie takes its two-people-talking premise as the unlikely springboard for a subtly rendered visual fantasia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

One chapter looks at a literary example, William Wells Brown’s novel "Clotel," which is something of a fantasia on the Sally Hemings story.

From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024

A contingent of possibly two score Tuareg camelmen had come a-galloping up, shaking rifles above their heads in a small scale gymhana, or fantasia as the Moors called them.

From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Mack Reynolds

In Krúdy’s fantasias, the yearning for the past is really a yearning for one’s lost youth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

Its music videos, which had heretofore been so art-school obscure that MTV barely played them, were now high-budget fantasias with Stipe front and center, undulating like a Robert Longo painting come to life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

Fusing the bare-bones folk of his beloved 2015 album Carrie & Lowell to the grand, orchestral fantasias of his earlier work, Javelin saw Sufjan Stevens reach new heights.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023

But in general, these brief fantasias meander into blandly showy runs.

From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2022

But can I care for the innumerable fantasias in the drapery line?

From Sea and Sardinia by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence


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