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imagination

[ih-maj-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪˌmædʒ əˈneɪ ʃən /


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“Momentum has become crowded. It’s captured the imagination of the retail community and the institutional community, and, as a consequence of that, you end up with a very crowded set of trades,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"Your imagination and ingenuity have inspired me for the last 15 years and I'm deeply grateful to have been on this journey with you."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"Not that the other organizations didn't, but the Knicks just captured the imagination," said Criblez.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The photo that initially sparked Parson’s imagination was posted to the online forum 4chan in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

We would ride down villains who robbed stagecoaches or in other ways threatened damsels in distress, whom we could save and, of course, never kiss, but ride off at the end of our imagination.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen




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