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fictional

[fik-shuhn-l] / ˈfɪk ʃən l /


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The fictional Async is merely following the same trajectory.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

There’s a moment early on where Jay Ellis’ character, Bill, who is a managing director at this fictional investment banking firm, is asked about work-life balance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But it's actually called Foxfield, and is in Lisvane, Cardiff rather than the fictional Cotswolds countryside town of Rutshire, and could be yours for £8m.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

As Artie pursues a haphazard path toward better self-understanding, Ms. Strout deploys the fictional strategies that have made her novels feel as if they are about more than ordinary subjects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Taking advantage of this, Penkovsky sneaked in a tiny Minox camera, a favorite device of fictional spies.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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