imaginary
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Then Flores had Colemenares show him how to field a ground ball with an imaginary ball in class.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The writer bashes imaginary feminists who supposedly tell women that caring about appearance is “some kind of intellectual failure.”
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Soon after, he transformed his childhood treehouse into his own imaginary rocket ship.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
People will spend a solid chunk of their lives in hyper-personalized, persistent imaginary constructs, like long-running soap operas or television series.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
In the 1830s Gauss realized that each complex number—numbers that have real and imaginary parts, like 1 – 2i—can be displayed on a Cartesian grid.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing imaginary
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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Common Core Grade 5, List 4
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