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fictional

[fik-shuhn-l] / ˈfɪk ʃən l /


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It’s another day at Bootnanny’s, the fictional Los Angeles bar of “Noah’s Arc.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Decisions are made across more than 300 fictional political scenarios, handwritten by Brewis.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Some compared this event to the fictional Hunger Games, but according to reporter John Bennett from CQ/Roll Call in a Tuesday pool report, it was “more like American Ninja Warrior.”

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

"Bin day cometh," quipped Binface, the self-styled "intergalactic space warrior" from the fictional planet Sigma IX.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Mariposa was the fictional country Natalie had invented when she was in third grade.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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