fictional
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Decisions are made across more than 300 fictional political scenarios, handwritten by Brewis.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some compared this event to the fictional Hunger Games, but according to reporter John Bennett from CQ/Roll Call in a Tuesday pool report, it was “more like American Ninja Warrior.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
It followed the off-the-ice romance between two professional hockey stars that play for the rival teams the Montreal Metros and the Boston Raiders in a fictional Major League Hockey league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
A nonstop pipeline of carefully controlled information, as well as people to look up and listen to, is deemed—by the leaders behind this fictional authoritarian society—to be the best way to control the people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Leo had seen a lot of crazy stuff, but he had always thought merpeople were silly fictional creatures, like Smurfs or Muppets.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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