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imagination

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


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Still, she looms large in Lowen’s imagination, especially when she finds a secret autobiography in which Verity reveals her darkest secrets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Maya and I spent a lot of time under a pine tree making fairy houses and using our imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

In the popular imagination, a Viking is tall, broad-shouldered man who wields a sword, and might have a modern haircut like a skin fade or lots of tattoos.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Her imagination had gone wild, and she felt the sky was the limit.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

She was driven by faith, curiosity, and imagination.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Later that day, The Times asked visitors to share their impressions of a museum that, until now, has lived largely in the imaginations of fans and in abundant social media posts online.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

I believe artificial intelligence has become a dominating subject in America because Americans by nature have imaginations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

There are copious cognitive benefits and endless possibilities for where their imaginations can run, unbound by the limiting confines of a tablet.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

"I think if not, people's imaginations run wild and I think we would all like to know exactly what is going on," he says.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

All the Weird Watsons had real good imaginations but none of us was ready for what came out of the door of that house.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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