fanciful
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Founded in 1963, the fair has become known for ye olde trail of fyne, fanciful foods.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
An industry colleague recently admitted that while she was appalled by Ms. Owens’s fanciful claims, she kept tuning in for the next installment of “crazy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It is not fanciful to suspect that Iranian capabilities are being degraded very quickly.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
The RFU has promised an open inquest into what has gone wrong and, regardless of what happens in Paris - and a victory appears fanciful - this needs to be forensic.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
There were many, and all had fanciful names.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing fanciful
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