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fictional

[fik-shuhn-l] / ˈfɪk ʃən l /


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The fictional Async is merely following the same trajectory.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

"Elmo hopes both teams have fun!," said Elmo, whose fictional Sesame Street is located in Manhattan.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“The biggest fictional thing I did with both the play and the film was to join the third point of the triangle so you’ve got Stagg, Eisenhower and Kay,” Haig says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

As a kind of castaway myself, I was happy to escape into the fictional world of someone else’s trouble.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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