fictitious
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She did concede, however, that the fictitious citations “‘may have’ come from her use of AI tools,” Buchanan noted.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Filings also note a $1 million payment to Weiss that entailed compensation for family members and payments to his personal American Express card, and a $205,500 disbursement to Stitsky “including salary to a fictitious person.”
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
In June 2025, the High Court of England and Wales warned lawyers not to use AI-generated case material after a series of cases cited fictitious or partially made up rulings.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
In one experiment, the researchers showed 27,830 Facebook users an ad for a fictitious electronic store in which the store either denied or embraced a one-star review.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Young children learned about George Washington’s honesty in a fictitious story of a cherry tree.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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