fictional
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The internet called it “Pied Piper,” after the fictional compression algorithm in HBO’s “Silicon Valley” series.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Lifelike meme videos have also been used to depict fictional Iranian military victories and even the strategic Strait of Hormuz reimagined as a cartoonish toll booth.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Some attendees said it was reminiscent of the Willy Wonka Experience in Glasgow - the in-person event that went viral after customers were promised a glimpse into the world of the fictional chocolatier.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
They’re going to create all these fictional conspiracy theories.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
“Based on hearsay rather than personal experience? What if it’s purely fictional? Novel travelogues were quite a fashion in Modeg a couple hundred years ago.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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