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fictionalize

[fik-shuh-nl-ahyz] / ˈfɪk ʃə nlˌaɪz /
VERB
fake
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A fictionalized version of the journalist and critic Renata Adler appears in the novel as a reporter who went undercover, at great personal risk, to report on conditions in the South.

From New York Times

Williams wrote a nostalgic, lullaby-like piano theme for the film’s lightly fictionalized version of mother and son.

From Los Angeles Times

How seriously did I mistake bald propaganda for fictionalized truth?

From Washington Post

Disclaimers like the ones featured in “The Crown” are sometimes enough to protect a studio from legal liability, especially if they are prominently displayed and offer detail of what has been fictionalized, legal experts say.

From New York Times

HBO said in a statement that it “has a long history of producing compelling content drawn from actual facts and events that are fictionalized in part for dramatic purposes.”

From New York Times