made-up
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Each site was given a made-up journalist's byline and a fake Twitter/X account, boosted by hundreds of fake accounts posting comments meant to look like real people.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“The Odyssey” is a made-up story, and the characters of a made-up story can look however we want them to.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
He added if the actor was correct then "four unconnected individuals", other than their link to him, had "made-up" allegations.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Talarico might as well throw some weird made-up insinuations at Paxton to keep up.
From Slate ● May 30, 2026
All around, on haphazardly aligned shelves the boys had fastened to the walls themselves, amidst the model cars and their made-up superhero drawings, were souvenirs from all the adventures they’d experienced throughout the season.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
Winfrey was the first TV personality to invite a loyal audience primarily made up of harried women to put themselves and their care first.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
DNA-P made up only a small share of the total organic phosphorus in the soils studied.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
Studland Bay Marine Partnership is made up of conservation charities, boating organisations, academics, statutory bodies, community groups and businesses, with the aim of restoring Studland's seagrass.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
In 2026, it will be roughly $6 billion because the balance is being made up by growth and profitability in the rest of our business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the fact that he had a backyard that was more like a back field made up for it.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
