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metaphorical

adjective as in figurative

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Along those lines, we also learn that the series itself will burst out of FX's metaphorical chest to say hello to the world in Summer 2025.

From Salon

Usually, she adds, such roles also result in a metaphorical bloodbath involving dozens of actors.

It’s a police procedural, a metaphorical family comedy, a workplace comedy, a soap opera, a melodrama, a low-budget action adventure.

Certainly, there is a metaphorical nature to the imagery, requiring a suspension of disbelief even if everything doesn’t quite tie together in the end.

However, the truth couldn't stand up to former president Donald Trump yelling the story into a metaphorical megaphone at the presidential debates earlier this week.

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