fanciful
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“Ride or Die,” for all its fanciful twists, ultimately has more realistic counsel for all the WOACAs watching: Bank on yourself and your extensively earned skills.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Not in the least fanciful is “Lucky,” created by Jonathan Tropper from Marissa Stapley’s substantially different novel of the same name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
President Franklin D. Roosevelt recruited seasoned industrialists to lead a private-sector manufacturing surge that seemed fanciful just months earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Or they resort to fanciful or half-baked plans if they get sick.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Especially when one of those two is such a fanciful, troublesome creature!” said Emma playfully.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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