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imagination

[ih-maj-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪˌmædʒ əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Green Lanterns are intergalactic heroes who use a special ring to harness their imagination and willpower to manifest objects, manipulate energy and fly, as we see Jordan do, to Stewart’s chagrin.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

How does the human brain produce abilities such as language, imagination, mathematics, and invention?

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Fagan said Scottish Labour needed to rediscover its "courage, boldness and imagination".

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Who wouldn’t be astounded by such fruits of the imagination?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Ella tried to resist gazing into the dark waters or letting her imagination fill in what could be lurking down there.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

That song helped me find that maybe there was a little river of romance in their imaginations in that moment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Their imaginations seem to have been fed on solely on “Starship Troopers” and little else except maybe some Tolkien.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

"We let our imaginations fly in a way that hopefully old and new fans will be able to enjoy."

From BBC May 7, 2026

They want the insider scoop over these worlds that still capture our imaginations, propelling them into new and fantastical places while keeping us grounded in human creativity.

From Salon May 6, 2026

Videos of the explosions ran continuously on television and online, and the efforts of the skeleton crew at the plant captured imaginations around the world.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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