imaginary
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The writer bashes imaginary feminists who supposedly tell women that caring about appearance is “some kind of intellectual failure.”
From Salon • May 8, 2026
She talks to imaginary friends out loud, the same ones she talked to when she was a girl.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
A gladiator, it seems, moved up the ranks—often through training and victories in the arena—“like a trainee orator moving from imaginary speeches to those of the courtroom.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Growing up in rural Canada, he turned his treehouse into an imaginary spaceship after seeing a photograph of Buzz Aldrin standing on the lunar surface.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Her fingers make imaginary calculations in the air before she calls after Emmett.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing imaginary
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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Common Core Grade 5, List 4
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