imaginary
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Soon after, he transformed his childhood treehouse into his own imaginary rocket ship.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
This unstable, indeterminate flickering sensation is what Mr. Lerner wants to evoke as he maneuvers his stories between the polarities of the real and the imaginary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Joseph weaves together an imaginary “Transatlantic Biennial” and W.E.B.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
"I tell my children imaginary stories. I try to make the stories motivating and uplifting," she said, such as tales of a new home with separate rooms and beds.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Here is the difference between Brunelleschi’s studies and Masaccio’s painting: Brunelleschi was representing reality; Masaccio is representing an imaginary space.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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Common Core Grade 5, List 4
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