artistic license
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That’s part of the dance of rap beefs though, to have artistic license but a wink at real life resonance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2025
Christopher Nolan’s movie mixes diligent research with artistic license.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2023
But Shakespeare “could get away with” a little artistic license, Ms. Ceci laughed.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
I mean, you could do a biopic about somebody who lived a hundred years ago, but they're not around, so I'm sure you have a lot of artistic license to do whatever you want.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2023
Poetic and artistic license allows a few slight exaggerations.
From The Madcap of the School by Salmon, Balliol
