fictional
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“It’s not about the real Mozart — it’s a fictional version of him,” Sharpe says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Connie is the only daughter of Vito Corleone, the fictional mafia patriarch and father of his eventual successor, Michael Corleone.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The storyline of the series is set in the fictional town of Cousins Beach but filmed primarily on the North Carolina coast.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
In the study, participants were asked to evaluate a fictional individual based on their weight history.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
She finds Vivian’s parents’ full names in the passenger records log— Patrick and Mary Power from County Galway, Ireland—and feels a vertiginous thrill, as if fictional characters have suddenly sprung to life.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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