Thesaurus / figment
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Other classic Halloween characters, like ghosts, are just figments of our imagination.
LET’S LEARN ABOUT THE CREATURES OF HALLOWEENMARIA TEMMINGOCTOBER 26, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThat’s a figment of his imagination and obviously being used for political advancement.
“WE NEVER CREATED A SUPERVIRUS.” RALPH BARIC EXPLAINS GAIN-OF-FUNCTION RESEARCH.ROWAN JACOBSENJULY 26, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWInstead, it sets up an end-of-first-act plot twist where we find out that Joe has been talking to a figment of his imagination all along.
WAHLBERG WALKS FOR REDEMPTION IN DISAPPOINTING ‘JOE BELL’JOHN PAUL KINGJULY 22, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEThis is Sam’s “double,” a figment of his imagination that offers advice that often contradicts what Sam wants to do.
‘TWIN MIRROR’ IS A PALE REFLECTION OF DONTNOD’S PREVIOUS, STORY-RICH GAMESELISE FAVISDECEMBER 2, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe “discourse” online is between figments of ourselves, ghosts in dialogue.
BETTER CONVERSATIONS: THE 7 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATIONMATTHEWHEIMERNOVEMBER 24, 2020FORTUNEThat this whole thing was a figment of Mr. Hamblen's imagination.
WARREN COMMISSION (10 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. X (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYThis indeed was his spiritual and mental reality for her; the rest of him was a figment, a dream that might pass suddenly away.
PLASHERS MEADCOMPTON MACKENZIEAnd yet it is not true that matter is a pure figment of the imagination; it has an existence of its own, a potential existence.
A HISTORY OF MEDIAEVAL JEWISH PHILOSOPHYISAAC HUSIKThe forms of government are abstractions, not names of realities, and their 'mixture' is a pure figment.
THE ENGLISH UTILITARIANS, VOLUME I.LESLIE STEPHENIt was not that to my feelings the obligations were really a mere figment of pretence.
THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THOMAS DE QUINCEY, VOL. 1 (2 VOLS)THOMAS DE QUINCEYWORDS RELATED TO FIGMENT
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