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She celebrated her hundred by firing an imaginary bow and arrow.

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The president of the United States is waging a fake war against imaginary enemies in revenge for something that didn’t happen.

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When suffering is measured, it becomes harder to dismiss; when it is left uncounted, it drifts back into the realm of anecdote, where policymakers can insist the problem is exaggerated, isolated or even imaginary.

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The framing may be sound, but the portraits are imaginary.

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They opened fire when the crowd crossed imaginary lines in the area.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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