fictional
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The fictional Async is merely following the same trajectory.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
In a 2016 speech, the former intelligence chief famously said James Bond, the fictional spy, would not pass the agency's recruitment process.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Before I let you go, in the show, one of the celebrity clients Abby is dealing with is Austin Blanchett, Cate Blanchett’s fictional nephew.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
As Artie pursues a haphazard path toward better self-understanding, Ms. Strout deploys the fictional strategies that have made her novels feel as if they are about more than ordinary subjects.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“Based on hearsay rather than personal experience? What if it’s purely fictional? Novel travelogues were quite a fashion in Modeg a couple hundred years ago.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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