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fantasia

[fan-tey-zhuh, -zhee-uh, fan-tuh-zee-uh] / fænˈteɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, ˌfæn təˈzi ə /


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In 2019, then-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said City were in "fantasia land", where they could buy whoever they wanted.

From BBC May 19, 2026

It’s the kind of sumptuous aural fantasia Ms. Ware has perfected, and it’s emblematic of “Superbloom” as a whole.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

One chapter looks at a literary example, William Wells Brown’s novel "Clotel," which is something of a fantasia on the Sally Hemings story.

From Salon Nov. 10, 2024

Any hope of Francis Ford Coppola reproducing the warmth of his best films was dashed by the sprawling “Megalopolis,” a Rome-as-New-York urban fantasia that, for all its delightful looniness, could have used some subway grit.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2024

A contingent of possibly two score Tuareg camelmen had come a-galloping up, shaking rifles above their heads in a small scale gymhana, or fantasia as the Moors called them.

From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Reynolds, Mack

In Krúdy’s fantasias, the yearning for the past is really a yearning for one’s lost youth.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Its music videos, which had heretofore been so art-school obscure that MTV barely played them, were now high-budget fantasias with Stipe front and center, undulating like a Robert Longo painting come to life.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2024

Fusing the bare-bones folk of his beloved 2015 album Carrie & Lowell to the grand, orchestral fantasias of his earlier work, Javelin saw Sufjan Stevens reach new heights.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2023

Murphy’s live-in-concert repulsion fantasias belie a tenderness that resides at the core of some of his work.

From New York Times Apr. 19, 2022

I am afraid Janet may be bored by all the people’s civility; they will insist on making great dinners and fantasias for her I am sure. 

From Letters from Egypt by Ross, Janet




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