made-up
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Meloni has said his comments were entirely "made-up", and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has cancelled a trip to the US early next week.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
You also don’t want an AI-forward lawyer, the type of guy who files a brief with three made-up cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
It also tells the story of the Noothies, a made-up community of former below-the-line film workers who stumbled upon a god — and a hidden truth about the nature of reality.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Slop shows up as a made-up citation in a legal filing.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
There was nothing made-up about her, but she was almost movie-star beautiful.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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The researchers studied a biofilm made up of E. coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 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
A 20% jump in sales of Boehringer’s human-pharma products made up for a more muted performance in its animal-health business, which posted a 0.4% rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
To help the EU answer it, an expert panel made up of doctors, academics, youth representatives and parents will deliver their recommendations Monday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
What Daddy lacked in formal education, he made up for with his profound knowledge of and appreciation for the natural world.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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