imagination
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"Finding evidence of a giant squid really captures people's imagination, but it's just one part of a much bigger picture," Dr. Nester said.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The fearful unknowns that trespass, that make the days precarious and some nights miles long, also seed the imagination, creativity and art.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Biopics are suspect as a class, though “Amadeus,” which is so clearly a work of the imagination, gets at least a partial pass.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The outbreak on the luxury expedition cruise has captured the imagination of the public, with many people worried that the Andes virus could be the next SARS-CoV-2.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
It might have been his imagination, but the cloud almost looked like it grabbed for him as he jumped.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing imagination
Creative Writing - Middle School
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General Terms, List 1
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Creative Writing - Introductory
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