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fictional

[fik-shuhn-l] / ˈfɪk ʃən l /


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What most people don’t realize about the “Amadeus” version of Mozart’s story is that historians posit it is almost entirely fictional.

From Salon • May 16, 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

Field plays Tova, a lonely widow living in a fictional coastal town in Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 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

I share an End Day with my favorite fictional villain.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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