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fictional

[fik-shuhn-l] / ˈfɪk ʃən l /


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Lifelike meme videos have also been used to depict fictional Iranian military victories and even the strategic Strait of Hormuz reimagined as a cartoonish toll booth.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

That's because I'll be exploring the online worlds of six fictional voters.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

They’re going to create all these fictional conspiracy theories.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Later still, the organization expanded into a more-modern lab, in Holmdel, N.J., which now serves as the fictional headquarters for Lumon Industries in the Apple TV+ series “Severance.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The last thing I was interested in was a fictional story about justice.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson