- present participle of hallucinate.
Example Sentences
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"This risk of a model making errors or hallucinating cannot be fully avoided in any technical way," said Munich Re's head of AI insurance, Michael von Gablenz.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Participants in the second schizophrenia group, those without recent hallucinations, showed brain responses that fell between the healthy group and the hallucinating group.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026
"I had to call my sisters to say, 'Did I hear this right or am I hallucinating?'"
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
A hallucinating encyclopedia may not be exactly what you’re looking for when you’re doing research, but that’s what writer Stephen Harrison found when he dug into Elon Musk’s new A.I.-powered Grokipedia.
From Slate • Nov. 17, 2025
He must be hallucinating, creating pleasant images to distract himself from the inevitable.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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