fictional
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The former is purely fictional and latter is based on a real figure, but both are historical epics on a grand scale that belies their modest budgets.
In her novel Family Business, Anna, a journalist and author, wrote about the rise of a fictional newspaper dynasty and explored sibling rivalry, jealousy and how parental power can negatively impact family relationships.
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After a decade of oversharing disguised as “authenticity,” creators are pivoting to elaborate fictional worlds.
Coogan duly obliged in the famous nasal voice of the fictional Norwich broadcaster: "Now, I wouldn't call Rob's style 'sports driving' exactly, but it's certainly very spirited."
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The fictional US town of Hawkins, Indiana has been turned into a military zone, with Eleven being hunted as she and her friends continue to try and find the powerful Vecna.
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