made-up
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After 120 minutes of action, you’re tied up against our made-up team and the match is heading to penalties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Talarico might as well throw some weird made-up insinuations at Paxton to keep up.
From Slate ● May 30, 2026
These kind-hearted acts of closure were performed both for the benefit of these very real, made-up people, and for We the Viewers, who have made them our family.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Slop shows up as a made-up citation in a legal filing.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
My made-up last name finally came to me.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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It was almost as though that approach was such a failure it made up Tuchel's mind, that England had to fully rely on Kane.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
After removing duplicates of stocks in two or more of the groups, our initial list was made up of 523 stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Global consumers have made up for the gap by pulling down inventories, but they will eventually run low.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Instead, it could be made up of particles with different masses.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
It’s sort of like...your body is made up of a zillion individual cells, but they all work together to form a single Tangled Stitches.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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