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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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“I can probably get a synthetic actor that will act just as good as Brad Pitt in the future. That’s crazy to me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

The Health and Human Services Secretary, along with his supporters, claim that synthetic dyes are both unnecessary and harmful, pointing to reports linking these dyes to behavioral problems in children.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Adding synthetic minerals and vitamins does not make them nutritious.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026

He said there were countless videos featuring the AI-generated figures with Down syndrome and said the same accounts had been trying to sell identical products using elderly synthetic characters.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

She left behind heaps of stuff for Ralph and Dina to deal with, including a few hideous synthetic sweaters Dina had tossed her way at Christmas.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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