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imaginative

[ih-maj-uh-nuh-tiv, -ney-tiv] / ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv /


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Director Yuval Sharon’s company debut is an imaginative, expansive production headed by two top-flight singers, Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

That’s not a very imaginative assessment of what’s happening.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

"When they're very young they're so curious and they're imaginative and they want to try things."

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Ms. Atwood shows how an effort to make sense of—and peace with—the past can be a powerful motivator and a deep source of imaginative possibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Generations of energetic and imaginative investigators exhausted their whole lives on the problems.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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