fictional
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We’re blessed that Fanning survived the transition from precocious child actor to grown-up movie star with the skills to play a fictional disaster rather than be one offscreen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
This time, however, the motley resistance wouldn’t include a fictional Warner Bros. executive.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Sterling Point,” which is set on a fictional Muskoka island with that name, was filmed on Lake Muskoka, Lake Rosseau and Lake Joseph, near the towns of Bala and Port Carling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Elsewhere, a steep flight of gloomily-lit stairs lead to the basement where Morck and his misfits are based – the abandoned shower quarter of the fictional police station which gives them the name Department Q.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Makes me wish that I were a fictional character.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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