fairy story
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“It’s a fairy story, not a scary story,” he said at the time of release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Michelle Mone's public life was a self-created fairy story which many in business, politics, and especially the media, bought into.
From BBC ● May 25, 2025
In the end it’s just a fairy story, really.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
“This is sort of a fairy story — I’d never done anything onstage in my life, but I wrote to Britten and I said, ‘I think I am eminently suited to the role of Oberon.’”
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
This is a story on the level of the fairy story.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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