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imagination

[ih-maj-uh-nay-shuhn] / ɪˌmædʒ əˈneɪ ʃən /


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In Lowen’s overactive imagination, Hathaway plays a Hitchcockian femme fatale always wearing her signature color, red.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

I have no visual imagination, and so I can’t see actors when I’m writing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

In the popular imagination, a Viking is tall, broad-shouldered man who wields a sword, and might have a modern haircut like a skin fade or lots of tattoos.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Nirmala Singhvi, the lifestyle coordinator at the home, said: "Eric's story offers a warm and thoughtful look at creativity in later life, as well as the individuality and imagination that remain after a dementia diagnosis."

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

At first I think I am seeing a vision, that my imagination is playing tricks.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

Later that day, The Times asked visitors to share their impressions of a museum that, until now, has lived largely in the imaginations of fans and in abundant social media posts online.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Area manager at Auction House Notts & Derby, Jonathan Way, said he believed it was a "creepy doll" left standing in the corner of a bedroom that had captured people's imaginations.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

He also lambasted people’s preoccupation with possessing money as warping their imaginations and blinding them to the existence of more fulfilling possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

There are copious cognitive benefits and endless possibilities for where their imaginations can run, unbound by the limiting confines of a tablet.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

Hearing nothing, they extended their thoughts and their imaginations out and into the surrounding meadows.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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