made-up
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Each site was given a made-up journalist's byline and a fake Twitter/X account, boosted by hundreds of fake accounts posting comments meant to look like real people.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“The Odyssey” is a made-up story, and the characters of a made-up story can look however we want them to.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
He added if the actor was correct then "four unconnected individuals", other than their link to him, had "made-up" allegations.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Talarico might as well throw some weird made-up insinuations at Paxton to keep up.
From Slate ● May 30, 2026
I wish she was talking about me, not some made-up kid in a story.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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The commitment to authenticity extended to the show’s voice cast, which was made up of child actors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Sometimes the environmental benefits made up the difference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Meanwhile, the estimated share of female traders has grown by about 40% over the past year, and women made up two-thirds of new users who wagered on “Love Island.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
By the end, she had made up her mind: “I think he is that person.”
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
I still feel embarrassed about throwing Leo’s hat out the window, even if he and I have made up.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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