fictional
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In the study, participants were asked to evaluate a fictional individual based on their weight history.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
As young professionals, seeing a fictional character like Sachs leave a toxic work environment felt like a satisfying conclusion in 2006.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Meanwhile, Camilla will mark the 100th birthday of fictional teddy bear Winnie the Pooh at the New York Public Library, where she is expected to gift a specially made toy of the character Roo.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The Indian wing of WhatsApp recently released a glossy, nine-minute advert telling the story of a fictional newlywed couple in rural India who fall in love via voice note.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 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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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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