surreal
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"It's still a bit of a surreal experience really," says David Jackman, who runs local news service Everything Epping Forest.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The setting for this experiment was as surreal as it was grand: a hotel in a $100 billion, Chinese-built luxury development in Malaysia that became a mostly empty ghost city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
It felt surreal, Bardem says, to have Mann present at the event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The result can be a completely new scenario that feels immersive, emotionally intense, or surreal.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
It felt surreal, to be driven past the electronic gates, the high walls, the wires.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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