fiction
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It marks a return to fiction after more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Davis' attorneys called the narrative "fiction", dubbing the case a product of a flawed-decades-long investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“There is this bigger angle about the commercial aspect of generative AI fiction, and then do the organizations really care about holding to that standard?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Once I read that simple recipe, it changed the way I thought about every kind of genre fiction, including superhero tales like HBO’s “Lanterns.”
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
It’s a convenient fiction, and it usually doesn’t matter.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Importantly, and often understated, tokenized equities remain tied to the traditional financial-asset universe; they are not “crypto-only” fictions but rather a bridge between legacy asset classes and blockchain infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
Starting in the 1930s, a few established small presses to preserve the pulp fictions of H.P.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Today, facts told as fiction are not nearly as popular as fictions presented as facts.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2025
The suit, filed Wednesday in the US state of Delaware, said Owens has been spreading "outlandish, defamatory, and far-fetched fictions".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
You might think that those who think that the idea of discovery is a fiction would welcome such cases, but no: as far as they are concerned, multiple discoveries are fictions, too.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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