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fabricate

[fab-ri-keyt] / ˈfæb rɪˌkeɪt /




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Two said they were told to fabricate stories.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

"This nonequilibrium fabrication approach enables us to fabricate materials from alloy vapor to a solid, introducing a significant number of dislocations in CoAl," Zhang said.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

AI models “hallucinate,” meaning they routinely fabricate information, without any sign that the answers could be made up.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Andrew Glazer, director of the documentary on the 2018 disappearances, told AFP that Ramos is accused of paying actors to fabricate allegations against the military.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

On leaving home I was able to fabricate a new and far more satisfying history, frill of striking, simplistic environmental influences; a colorful past, easily accessible to strangers.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., or TSMC, fabricates roughly 90% of the world’s most advanced semiconductor chips.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

Now his custom-made creations, which he designs and fabricates after work in his garage in Port Chester, N.Y., are featured in those same lowrider magazines.

From New York Times May 19, 2024

To print a new material from scratch, one must typically set up to 100 parameters in software that controls how the printer will extrude the material as it fabricates an object.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

“The memo fabricates Plaintiff Dr. Cassidy stating that the dog might not have died just from heat, but also perhaps from vomiting, and possibly from a preexisting condition.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2023

Mr. Melicerta "is at once brick-maker, mason, and architect, and fabricates as pretty a tower as it is easy to conceive."

From Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children by W. (William) Houghton

Generative A.I. certainly has the potential to worsen pandemic conspiracy theories by equipping them with highly convincing fabricated evidence.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

“To Share a Stomach” at the Brick features works envisioned by 25 Iranian artists that were fabricated with varying degrees of collaboration by 24 counterparts in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

When the allegations were published in a 2019 book she wrote, the Republican billionaire called Carroll a "nut job" and claimed she had fabricated her case.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

A7 hasn’t commented on the hack, although a Shor-backed political group hit by the hack has said the leaked documents included fabricated conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

"I fabricated the jib dummy at home on the morning of my escape," Howard recalled.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

He became embarrassed after he was caught fabricating or embellishing stories about playing college baseball, responding to protest scenes and an award he won in the police academy, according to the motion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

The White House isn’t accusing the Times of fabricating a story about the plane’s vulnerabilities.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

Subsequent sales and patrons have enabled the artist to invest in robotic welding arms, 3-D printers and other fabricating technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 27, 2026

Examples include fabricating legal cases or producing images with unrealistic details such as extra fingers.

From Science Daily Apr. 5, 2026

Madame Manec brings her omelets, cassoulet, brochettes of fish, fabricating miracles out of ration tickets and the dregs of her cupboards, but Marie-Laure refuses to eat.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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