mirage
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The mirage of privacy and convenience could be causing more people to turn to AI for health-related information.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
This was just one of hundreds of posts that we are calling "mirage" content, which paint a deceptive picture of a place distinct from reality.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
It will be four years before we find out if that’s a mirage as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The concept of the Great American Novel, introduced by John W. De Forest in 1868, has always been a mirage, since the country is too varied to be contained in a single work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
That is what the Granny mirage had said to me.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
She mixes fact and fiction into these mirages of reality where it doesn’t matter whether things are true or false.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
It was the first of many Majorana mirages.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 20, 2023
They have variously reported four, six or even eight mirages of the background galaxy circling the cluster, with each number suggesting a slightly different distribution for Abell 3827’s dark matter.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 11, 2023
The tale of that man, his map, and the place it led to is really one about Southern California’s twin mirages — fame and fortune — and the people who seek one or the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
I can conjure them but they are mirages only, they don’t last.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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